#ECD9BC#ECD9BC

#ECD9BC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.044 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD9BC
RGB	rgb(236, 217, 188)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(36, 20%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 20.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, 2.00, 16.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 16.79, 83.16°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% 0.0088 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.044 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(68.4820, 71.0910, 57.6816)
Luminance	0.7109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD9BC #BCCFEC

analogous

#ECC1BC #ECD9BC #E7ECBC

triadic

#ECD9BC #BCECD9 #D9BCEC

tetradic

#ECD9BC #BCECC1 #BCCFEC #ECBCE7

square

#ECD9BC #BCECC1 #BCCFEC #ECBCE7

split-complementary

#ECD9BC #BCE7EC #C1BCEC

monochromatic

#D1A35D #DEBE8C #ECD9BC #F8F1E7 #F8F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#ECD9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#ECD9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD9BC

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD9BC	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D9BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6DDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 217, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.044 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e4d0',
    500: '#ecd9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd9bc;
$custom-light: #f2e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.25,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89329,
    "c": 0.04388,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD9BC

secondary

#839FC9

accent

#62C322

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFCFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#171514

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD9BC

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

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