Close to Burlywood
#ECC397
#ECC397 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Burlywood. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 76.5% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 69% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #ECC397.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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12.82:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.64:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.82:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #ECC397 as they’d see it.
#ECC397 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #ECC397
What color is #ECC397?
#ECC397 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Burlywood. In RGB it’s made of 92.5% red, 76.5% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 31°, with 69% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #ECC397 in RGB?
#ECC397 is rgb(236, 195, 151): 236 red, 195 green, and 151 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #ECC397 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 17, 36, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #ECC397?
PANTONE 468 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #ECC397?
Its complement #A5CEFB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.