#ECB97E#ECB97E
#ECB97E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.096 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.49, 11.18, 36.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.49, 38.55, 73.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.87% 0.033 0.0901) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.87% 0.096 69.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7092, 54.0404, 27.2312) |
| Luminance | 0.5404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.63
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.14
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.31
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.39
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.59
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB97E #7EB1EC
analogous
#EC827E #ECB97E #E8EC7E
triadic
#ECB97E #7EECB9 #B97EEC
tetradic
#ECB97E #7EEC82 #7EB1EC #EC7EE8
square
#ECB97E #7EEC82 #7EB1EC #EC7EE8
split-complementary
#ECB97E #7EE8EC #827EEC
monochromatic
#D17E1F #E49C49 #ECB97E #F4D6B3 #FBF1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#ECB97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.81
#ECB97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB97E
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB97E | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.81 | 11.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBBB79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C77F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.096 69.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4cea4',
500: '#ecb97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb97e; $custom-light: #f4cea4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.182,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8187,
"c": 0.0959,
"h": 69.9
},
"luminance": 0.54037
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB97E
secondary
#4983C5
accent
#6BD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF6
border
#D7D3D0
text
#17130F
muted
#858380