#ECB98E#ECB98E

#ECB98E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.082 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB98E
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 142)
HSL	hsl(27, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(27, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.74, 12.83, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.74, 31.59, 66.03°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% 0.0392 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.082 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.8254, 54.4869, 33.1098)
Luminance	0.5448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB98E #8EC1EC

analogous

#EC8E92 #ECB98E #ECE88E

triadic

#ECB98E #8EECB9 #B98EEC

tetradic

#ECB98E #92EC8E #8EC1EC #E88EEC

square

#ECB98E #92EC8E #8EC1EC #E88EEC

split-complementary

#ECB98E #8EECE8 #8E92EC

monochromatic

#DA7825 #E3995A #ECB98E #F5D9C2 #FBEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ECB98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#ECB98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB98E

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB98E	1.00	1.77	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BC8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C78F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.082 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ceaf',
    500: '#ecb98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb98e;
$custom-light: #f4ceaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.447,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82157,
    "c": 0.082,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB98E

secondary

#5794C7

accent

#7BD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFAF7

border

#D7D3D0

text

#171310

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB98E

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

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