#ECB855#ECB855

#ECB855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.130 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB855
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(39, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.74, 8.46, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.74, 56.79, 81.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.02 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.13 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3753, 52.7733, 15.9676)
Luminance	0.5277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB855 #5589EC

analogous

#EC6D55 #ECB855 #D4EC55

triadic

#ECB855 #55ECB8 #B855EC

tetradic

#ECB855 #55EC6D #5589EC #EC55D4

square

#ECB855 #55EC6D #5589EC #EC55D4

split-complementary

#ECB855 #55D4EC #6D55EC

monochromatic

#B37C14 #E6A11E #ECB855 #F2CF8C #F8E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#ECB855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#ECB855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB855

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB855	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.130 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cd89',
    500: '#ecb855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb855;
$custom-light: #f6cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.338,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81125,
    "c": 0.13014,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB855

secondary

#335FB3

accent

#52DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB855

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →