#ECB998#ECB998

#ECB998 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.074 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB998
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 152)
HSL	hsl(24, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(24, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 35.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.93, 13.98, 23.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.93, 27.60, 59.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% 0.0432 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.074 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6101, 54.8008, 37.2428)
Luminance	0.5480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB998 #98CBEC

analogous

#EC98A1 #ECB998 #ECE398

triadic

#ECB998 #98ECB9 #B998EC

tetradic

#ECB998 #A1EC98 #98CBEC #E398EC

square

#ECB998 #A1EC98 #98CBEC #E398EC

split-complementary

#ECB998 #98ECE3 #98A1EC

monochromatic

#D97331 #E29664 #ECB998 #F6DCCC #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#ECB998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#ECB998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB998

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB998	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.074 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ceb6',
    500: '#ecb998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb998;
$custom-light: #f3ceb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.571,
    "s": 68.852,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82358,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB998

secondary

#619FC8

accent

#87D115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFAF8

border

#D6D3D1

text

#171311

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB998

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

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