#ECB971#ECB971

#ECB971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.107 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB971
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 113)
HSL	hsl(35, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(35, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 52.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, 9.99, 43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 44.45, 77.01°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% 0.0281 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.107 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.9242, 53.7264, 23.0969)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB971 #71A4EC

analogous

#EC7B71 #ECB971 #E1EC71

triadic

#ECB971 #71ECB9 #B971EC

tetradic

#ECB971 #71EC7B #71A4EC #EC71E1

square

#ECB971 #71EC7B #71A4EC #EC71E1

split-complementary

#ECB971 #71E1EC #7B71EC

monochromatic

#C8801B #E59E3B #ECB971 #F3D4A7 #FAEEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#ECB971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#ECB971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB971

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB971	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)

#CCBA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.107 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5cd9b',
    500: '#ecb971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb971;
$custom-light: #f5cd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.122,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81666,
    "c": 0.10742,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB971

secondary

#3D75C4

accent

#61D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB971

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

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