#ECB99B#ECB99B
#ECB99B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.072 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB99B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 34.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.98, 14.34, 22.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.98, 26.49, 57.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.42% 0.0444 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.42% 0.072 51.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8590, 54.9003, 38.5532) |
| Luminance | 0.5490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.03
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.05
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 7.25
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.19
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 8.47
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 8.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB99B #9BCEEC
analogous
#EC9BA6 #ECB99B #ECE29B
triadic
#ECB99B #9BECB9 #B99BEC
tetradic
#ECB99B #A6EC9B #9BCEEC #E29BEC
square
#ECB99B #A6EC9B #9BCEEC #E29BEC
split-complementary
#ECB99B #9BECE2 #9BA6EC
monochromatic
#D87134 #E29568 #ECB99B #F6DDCE #FAEDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#ECB99B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#ECB99B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB99B
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB99B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB99B | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.98 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C89B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAB0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb99b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.072 51.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ceb8',
500: '#ecb99b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb99b; $custom-light: #f3ceb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb99b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.222,
"s": 68.067,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82422,
"c": 0.07186,
"h": 51.9
},
"luminance": 0.54897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB99B
secondary
#63A3C8
accent
#8BD016
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF8
border
#D6D3D1
text
#171311
muted
#858381