#ECB869#ECB869

#ECB869 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.114 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB869
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 105)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, 9.86, 46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 47.91, 78.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% 0.0267 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.114 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2851, 53.1372, 20.7591)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB869 #699DEC

analogous

#EC7769 #ECB869 #DFEC69

triadic

#ECB869 #69ECB8 #B869EC

tetradic

#ECB869 #69EC77 #699DEC #EC69DF

square

#ECB869 #69EC77 #699DEC #EC69DF

split-complementary

#ECB869 #69DFEC #7769EC

monochromatic

#C27F19 #E59E33 #ECB869 #F3D29F #FAEBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#ECB869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#ECB869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB869

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB869	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB962

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEAAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.114 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd96',
    500: '#ecb869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb869;
$custom-light: #f5cd96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81363,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB869

secondary

#396FC0

accent

#5EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB869

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

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