#ECB987#ECB987

#ECB987 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.088 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB987
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 135)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(30, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, 12.08, 32.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 34.57, 69.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% 0.0365 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.088 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.3163, 54.2833, 30.4284)
Luminance	0.5428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB987 #87BAEC

analogous

#EC8787 #ECB987 #ECEC87

triadic

#ECB987 #87ECB9 #B987EC

tetradic

#ECB987 #87EC87 #87BAEC #EC87EC

square

#ECB987 #87EC87 #87BAEC #EC87EC

split-complementary

#ECB987 #87ECEC #8787EC

monochromatic

#D77B22 #E49A52 #ECB987 #F4D8BC #FBF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ECB987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#ECB987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB987

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB987	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABC83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAEAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.088 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ceaa',
    500: '#ecb987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb987;
$custom-light: #f4ceaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.703,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82026,
    "c": 0.08798,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB987

secondary

#518CC6

accent

#74D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFAF7

border

#D7D3D0

text

#171310

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB987

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

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