#ECB868#ECB868

#ECB868 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.115 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB868
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 104)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.94, 9.78, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.94, 48.36, 78.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0264 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.115 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.2340, 53.1168, 20.4901)
Luminance	0.5311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB868 #689CEC

analogous

#EC7668 #ECB868 #DEEC68

triadic

#ECB868 #68ECB8 #B868EC

tetradic

#ECB868 #68EC76 #689CEC #EC68DE

square

#ECB868 #68EC76 #689CEC #EC68DE

split-complementary

#ECB868 #68DEEC #7668EC

monochromatic

#C17F18 #E59E32 #ECB868 #F3D29E #FAEBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#ECB868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#ECB868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB868

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB868	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEAAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.115 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd95',
    500: '#ecb868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb868;
$custom-light: #f5cd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.364,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81349,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB868

secondary

#396EC0

accent

#5DDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB868

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

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