#ECD8A4#ECD8A4

#ECD8A4 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.071 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD8A4
RGB	rgb(236, 216, 164)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(43, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 30.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -0.73, 28.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 28.20, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(88.61% 0.0007 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(88.61% 0.071 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.8495, 69.6268, 45.0853)
Luminance	0.6963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD8A4 #A4B8EC

analogous

#ECB4A4 #ECD8A4 #DCECA4

triadic

#ECD8A4 #A4ECD8 #D8A4EC

tetradic

#ECD8A4 #A4ECB4 #A4B8EC #ECA4DC

square

#ECD8A4 #A4ECB4 #A4B8EC #ECA4DC

split-complementary

#ECD8A4 #A4DCEC #B4A4EC

monochromatic

#D7AD3F #E1C271 #ECD8A4 #F7EED7 #FAF4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#ECD8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#ECD8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD8A4

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD8A4	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D6A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DCA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.071 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e4bf',
    500: '#ecd8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd8a4;
$custom-light: #f3e4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88613,
    "c": 0.07096,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD8A4

secondary

#6C86C8

accent

#4BCD18

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD8A4

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

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