#FFECB5#FFECB5
#FFECB5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.846; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.073 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFECB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 236, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 29%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.71, -1.62, 29.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.71, 29.10, 93.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.52% -0.0016 0.0733) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.52% 0.073 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.5767, 84.5892, 55.8426) |
| Luminance | 0.8459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 2.51
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.54
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.19
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 3.94
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.51
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFECB5 #B5C8FF
analogous
#FFC7B5 #FFECB5 #EDFFB5
triadic
#FFECB5 #B5FFEC #ECB5FF
tetradic
#FFECB5 #B5FFC7 #B5C8FF #FFB5ED
square
#FFECB5 #B5FFC7 #B5C8FF #FFB5ED
split-complementary
#FFECB5 #B5EDFF #C7B5FF
monochromatic
#FFCD3B #FFDC78 #FFECB5 #FFF7E0 #FFF7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FFECB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.92
#FFECB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFECB5
17.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFECB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFECB5 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.92 | 17.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8EAB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FDEFB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE3DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffecb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 236, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.073 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff2cb',
500: '#ffecb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffecb5; $custom-light: #fff2cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffecb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 236,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.595,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94523,
"c": 0.07331,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.84587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFECB5
secondary
#7290E6
accent
#3BE600
background
#FFFFFE
surface
#FFFEFA
border
#D7D6D3
text
#181613
muted
#868583