#ECB8A5#ECB8A5

#ECB8A5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.066 H 41.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB8A5
RGB	rgb(236, 184, 165)
HSL	hsl(16, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(16, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 30.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, 16.13, 16.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 23.33, 46.27°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% 0.0499 0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.066 41)
XYZ	xyz(58.5253, 54.8333, 43.0912)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB8A5 #A5D9EC

analogous

#ECA5B5 #ECB8A5 #ECDBA5

triadic

#ECB8A5 #A5ECB8 #B8A5EC

tetradic

#ECB8A5 #B5ECA5 #A5D9EC #DBA5EC

square

#ECB8A5 #B5ECA5 #A5D9EC #DBA5EC

split-complementary

#ECB8A5 #A5ECDB #A5B5EC

monochromatic

#D76840 #E19072 #ECB8A5 #F7E0D8 #FAEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECB8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#ECB8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB8A5

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB8A5	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BDA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.066 41.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cdbf',
    500: '#ecb8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb8a5;
$custom-light: #f3cdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.056,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82458,
    "c": 0.0661,
    "h": 41
  },
  "luminance": 0.5483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB8A5

secondary

#6DB0C8

accent

#9DCD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFAF8

border

#D6D3D1

text

#171312

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB8A5

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

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