#ECBE4B#ECBE4B

#ECBE4B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.140 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBE4B
RGB	rgb(236, 190, 75)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, 4.74, 62.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 62.21, 85.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% 0.008 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.14 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.2786, 55.1713, 14.4455)
Luminance	0.5517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBE4B #4B79EC

analogous

#EC6D4B #ECBE4B #CAEC4B

triadic

#ECBE4B #4BECBE #BE4BEC

tetradic

#ECBE4B #4BEC6D #4B79EC #EC4BCA

square

#ECBE4B #4BEC6D #4B79EC #EC4BCA

split-complementary

#ECBE4B #4BCAEC #6D4BEC

monochromatic

#AB7F12 #E2A818 #ECBE4B #F2D282 #F8E6BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#ECBE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBE4B

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBE4B	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbe4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 190, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.140 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d183',
    500: '#ecbe4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbe4b;
$custom-light: #f6d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbe4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82196,
    "c": 0.13975,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBE4B

secondary

#3053AC

accent

#45DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBE4B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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