#ECB99F#ECB99F
#ECB99F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.069 H 48.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 32.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.06, 14.83, 20.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.06, 25.10, 53.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.51% 0.046 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.51% 0.069 48.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2004, 55.0369, 40.3518) |
| Luminance | 0.5503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.28
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.37
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.87
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.93
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.94
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB99F #9FD2EC
analogous
#EC9FAB #ECB99F #ECE09F
triadic
#ECB99F #9FECB9 #B99FEC
tetradic
#ECB99F #ABEC9F #9FD2EC #E09FEC
square
#ECB99F #ABEC9F #9FD2EC #E09FEC
split-complementary
#ECB99F #9FECE0 #9FABEC
monochromatic
#D86E39 #E2946C #ECB99F #F6DED2 #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#ECB99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#ECB99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB99F
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB99F | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BE9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C89F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAB1B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.069 48.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cebb',
500: '#ecb99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb99f; $custom-light: #f3cebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.26,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82509,
"c": 0.06912,
"h": 48.3
},
"luminance": 0.55034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB99F
secondary
#67A7C8
accent
#91CF17
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF8
border
#D6D3D1
text
#171311
muted
#858381