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#ECB38F closest to Peach Taffy

#ECB38F is a light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Peach Taffy. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 70.2% green and 56.1% blue (rgb(236, 179, 143)). Its HSL value is 23° hue, 71% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 39% yellow and 7% black. #ECB38F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.41:1.

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Variations of #ECB38F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ECB38F color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ECB38F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECB38F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0C48F
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C3B88C
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0B88D
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0C48F
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D9BE8F
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FCA9A9
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F2AF9C
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBBCB4

#ECB38F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.84:1 Very poor#ECB38F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.41:1 Very good#ECB38F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECB38F in CSS

/* Peach Taffy */
.color { color: #ECB38F; }
.background { background-color: #ECB38F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECB38F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 179 143);
color: hsl(23 71% 74%);
color: oklch(0.810 0.082 53.5);

#ECB38F FAQ

What color is #ECB38F?

#ECB38F is a light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Peach Taffy. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECB38F?

#ECB38F is rgb(236, 179, 143) in RGB, hsl(23, 71%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 24%, 39%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECB38F?

The complementary color of #ECB38F is #8FC8EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECB38F?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECB38F: 11.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECB38F a warm or cool color?

#ECB38F is a warm color.