#ECBC8E#ECBC8E
#ECBC8E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.082 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECBC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 188, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 71%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 40%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 39.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.47, 11.25, 29.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.47, 31.88, 69.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.73% 0.0345 0.0743) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.73% 0.082 65.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4596, 55.7553, 33.3212) |
| Luminance | 0.5575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 3.78
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.89
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 6.79
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 6.80
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.03
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECBC8E #8EBEEC
analogous
#EC8E8F #ECBC8E #ECEB8E
triadic
#ECBC8E #8EECBC #BC8EEC
tetradic
#ECBC8E #8FEC8E #8EBEEC #EB8EEC
square
#ECBC8E #8FEC8E #8EBEEC #EB8EEC
split-complementary
#ECBC8E #8EECEB #8E8FEC
monochromatic
#DA7E25 #E39D5A #ECBC8E #F5DBC2 #FBEFE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#ECBC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.15
#ECBC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECBC8E
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECBC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECBC8E | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.15 | 12.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCBF8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C98F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBB1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecbc8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.082 65.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d0af',
500: '#ecbc8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecbc8e; $custom-light: #f4d0af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecbc8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 188,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.362,
"s": 71.212,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82727,
"c": 0.08195,
"h": 65.1
},
"luminance": 0.55752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECBC8E
secondary
#5790C7
accent
#75D312
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF7
border
#D7D4D0
text
#171410
muted
#858381