#ECB98B#ECB98B

#ECB98B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.085 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB98B
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 139)
HSL	hsl(28, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(28, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 41.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.69, 12.51, 30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.69, 32.85, 67.62°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% 0.038 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.085 63.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6032, 54.3980, 31.9395)
Luminance	0.5440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB98B #8BBEEC

analogous

#EC8B8D #ECB98B #ECEA8B

triadic

#ECB98B #8BECB9 #B98BEC

tetradic

#ECB98B #8DEC8B #8BBEEC #EA8BEC

square

#ECB98B #8DEC8B #8BBEEC #EA8BEC

split-complementary

#ECB98B #8BECEA #8B8DEC

monochromatic

#D97A24 #E39956 #ECB98B #F5D9C0 #FBEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ECB98B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#ECB98B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB98B

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB98B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB98B	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C78C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCAEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb98b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.085 63.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cead',
    500: '#ecb98b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb98b;
$custom-light: #f4cead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb98b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.454,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.821,
    "c": 0.08453,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB98B

secondary

#5591C7

accent

#78D412

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFAF7

border

#D7D3D0

text

#171310

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB98B

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

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