#ECB970#ECB970

#ECB970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.108 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB970
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(35, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(35, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 52.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, 9.91, 43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 44.90, 77.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% 0.0277 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.108 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8682, 53.7040, 22.8020)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB970 #70A3EC

analogous

#EC7B70 #ECB970 #E1EC70

triadic

#ECB970 #70ECB9 #B970EC

tetradic

#ECB970 #70EC7B #70A3EC #EC70E1

square

#ECB970 #70EC7B #70A3EC #EC70E1

split-complementary

#ECB970 #70E1EC #7B70EC

monochromatic

#C7801A #E59F3A #ECB970 #F3D3A6 #FAEEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#ECB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#ECB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB970

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB970	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.108 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd9a',
    500: '#ecb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb970;
$custom-light: #f5cd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81652,
    "c": 0.10829,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB970

secondary

#3C74C4

accent

#61D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB970

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

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