#ECB960#ECB960

#ECB960 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.122 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECB960
RGBrgb(236, 185, 96)
HSLhsl(38, 79%, 65%)
HSVhsv(38, 59%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.6%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.10, 8.66, 51.42)
CIE-LCHlch(78.10, 52.15, 80.44°)
OKLaboklab(81.44% 0.0221 0.1199)
OKLCHoklch(81.44% 0.122 79.6)
XYZxyz(54.0552, 53.3788, 18.5201)
Luminance0.5337 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECB960 #6093EC
analogous
#EC7360 #ECB960 #D9EC60
triadic
#ECB960 #60ECB9 #B960EC
tetradic
#ECB960 #60EC73 #6093EC #EC60D9
square
#ECB960 #60EC73 #6093EC #EC60D9
split-complementary
#ECB960 #60D9EC #7360EC
monochromatic
#BB7F16 #E5A129 #ECB960 #F3D197 #F9E9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#ECB960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68
#ECB960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB960
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECB960#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECB9601.001.8011.6811.68
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6821.001.001.00
##00000011.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC663
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEAAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ecb960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.122 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd90',
    500: '#ecb960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ecb960;
$custom-light: #f5cd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ecb960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.143,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81441,
    "c": 0.12186,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECB960
secondary
#3666BA
accent
#56DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#18130D
muted
#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB960

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#ECB960 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva