#ECD8A0#ECD8A0

#ECD8A0 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.076 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD8A0
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 160)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(44, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 32.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.74, -1.23, 30.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.74, 30.19, 92.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0009 0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.076 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.4940, 69.4846, 43.2128)
Luminance	0.6948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD8A0 #A0B4EC

analogous

#ECB2A0 #ECD8A0 #DAECA0

triadic

#ECD8A0 #A0ECD8 #D8A0EC

tetradic

#ECD8A0 #A0ECB2 #A0B4EC #ECA0DA

square

#ECD8A0 #A0ECB2 #A0B4EC #ECA0DA

split-complementary

#ECD8A0 #A0DAEC #B2A0EC

monochromatic

#D8AE3A #E2C36D #ECD8A0 #F6EDD3 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECD8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#ECD8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD8A0

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD8A0	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D69C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADCA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.076 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3bc',
    500: '#ecd8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd8a0;
$custom-light: #f3e3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88535,
    "c": 0.07559,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD8A0

secondary

#6881C8

accent

#47CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD8A0

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

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