#ECBCA9#ECBCA9
#ECBCA9 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.062 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECBCA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 188, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 64%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 28%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 28.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.99, 14.54, 16.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.99, 21.75, 48.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.3% 0.0452 0.0417) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.3% 0.062 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.7378, 56.6666, 45.3195) |
| Luminance | 0.5666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.35
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.92
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.74
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 9.24
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 9.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECBCA9 #A9D9EC
analogous
#ECA9B8 #ECBCA9 #ECDEA9
triadic
#ECBCA9 #A9ECBC #BCA9EC
tetradic
#ECBCA9 #B8ECA9 #A9D9EC #DEA9EC
square
#ECBCA9 #B8ECA9 #A9D9EC #DEA9EC
split-complementary
#ECBCA9 #A9ECDE #A9B8EC
monochromatic
#D66E45 #E19577 #ECBCA9 #F7E3DB #F9EBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#ECBCA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.33
#ECBCA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECBCA9
12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECBCA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECBCA9 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.33 | 12.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C1A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3CAA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B5B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecbca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.062 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d0c2',
500: '#ecbca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecbca9; $custom-light: #f3d0c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecbca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 188,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.015,
"s": 63.81,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.833,
"c": 0.06152,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.56664
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECBCA9
secondary
#71B0C9
accent
#99CC1A
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF9
border
#D6D4D2
text
#171412
muted
#858382