#ECB96E#ECB96E
#ECB96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.110 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.26, 9.74, 44.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.26, 45.82, 77.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.62% 0.027 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.62% 0.11 75.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7581, 53.6600, 22.2221) |
| Luminance | 0.5366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.59
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.16
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.22
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.79
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB96E #6EA1EC
analogous
#EC7A6E #ECB96E #E0EC6E
triadic
#ECB96E #6EECB9 #B96EEC
tetradic
#ECB96E #6EEC7A #6EA1EC #EC6EE0
square
#ECB96E #6EEC7A #6EA1EC #EC6EE0
split-complementary
#ECB96E #6EE0EC #7A6EEC
monochromatic
#C6801A #E59F38 #ECB96E #F3D3A4 #FAEDDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#ECB96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#ECB96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB96E
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB96E | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBA68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C770
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.110 75.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5cd99',
500: '#ecb96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb96e; $custom-light: #f5cd99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.714,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81623,
"c": 0.11003,
"h": 75.8
},
"luminance": 0.53657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB96E
secondary
#3B72C3
accent
#5FD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF5
border
#D7D3CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F