#ECBD5E#ECBD5E
#ECBD5E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.125 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECBD5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 189, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 60.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.06, 6.42, 53.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.06, 53.87, 83.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.19% 0.0153 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.19% 0.125 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8129, 55.0396, 18.3242) |
| Luminance | 0.5504 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.50
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.36
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.82
Orangey Yellow
#FDB915
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECBD5E #5E8DEC
analogous
#EC765E #ECBD5E #D4EC5E
triadic
#ECBD5E #5EECBD #BD5EEC
tetradic
#ECBD5E #5EEC76 #5E8DEC #EC5ED4
square
#ECBD5E #5EEC76 #5E8DEC #EC5ED4
split-complementary
#ECBD5E #5ED4EC #765EEC
monochromatic
#BA8316 #E6A727 #ECBD5E #F2D395 #F9EACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#ECBD5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#ECBD5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECBD5E
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECBD5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECBD5E | 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)
#D1BD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEAEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecbd5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.125 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d08f',
500: '#ecbd5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecbd5e; $custom-light: #f5d08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecbd5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 189,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.141,
"s": 78.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82192,
"c": 0.12499,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.55036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECBD5E
secondary
#3561B9
accent
#4FDB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F