#ECB85C#ECB85C

#ECB85C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.125 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB85C
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 92)
HSL	hsl(38, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.81, 8.91, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.81, 53.73, 80.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% 0.0223 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.125 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6672, 52.8901, 17.5053)
Luminance	0.5289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB85C #5C90EC

analogous

#EC705C #ECB85C #D8EC5C

triadic

#ECB85C #5CECB8 #B85CEC

tetradic

#ECB85C #5CEC70 #5C90EC #EC5CD8

square

#ECB85C #5CEC70 #5C90EC #EC5CD8

split-complementary

#ECB85C #5CD8EC #705CEC

monochromatic

#B87D15 #E6A025 #ECB85C #F2D093 #F9E8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#ECB85C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#ECB85C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB85C

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB85C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB85C	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb85c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.125 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cd8d',
    500: '#ecb85c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb85c;
$custom-light: #f6cd8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb85c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81201,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB85C

secondary

#3564B8

accent

#56DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB85C

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

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