#ECD8A1#ECD8A1

#ECD8A1 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.074 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD8A1
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 161)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(44, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 31.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.76, -1.11, 29.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.76, 29.70, 92.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.56% -0.0005 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(88.56% 0.074 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.5818, 69.5198, 43.6753)
Luminance	0.6952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD8A1 #A1B5EC

analogous

#ECB2A1 #ECD8A1 #DAECA1

triadic

#ECD8A1 #A1ECD8 #D8A1EC

tetradic

#ECD8A1 #A1ECB2 #A1B5EC #ECA1DA

square

#ECD8A1 #A1ECB2 #A1B5EC #ECA1DA

split-complementary

#ECD8A1 #A1DAEC #B2A1EC

monochromatic

#D7AE3B #E2C36E #ECD8A1 #F6EDD4 #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECD8A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#ECD8A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD8A1

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD8A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD8A1	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)

#E4D69D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DCA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd8a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.074 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3bd',
    500: '#ecd8a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd8a1;
$custom-light: #f3e3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd8a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88555,
    "c": 0.07443,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD8A1

secondary

#6982C8

accent

#48CE17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD8A1

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

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