Palettes / Colors / #ECB683

#ECB683 — Light Orange

#ECB683 is a orange color we call Light Orange, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the orange family.

#ECB683 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #83B9EC; it also sits naturally between #EC8385 and #ECEA83. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 71% · Blue 51%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 23% · Yellow 44% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #ECB683

.text { color: #ECB683; }
.background { background-color: #ECB683; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECB683; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 182, 131); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(29, 73%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECB683; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 182, 131, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECB683; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 182, 131, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECB683">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECB683">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #83B9EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #ECB683: #000000.

How #ECB683 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECB683 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECB683?

#ECB683 is Light Orange, a orange color (RGB 236, 182, 131). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECB683?

#ECB683 is RGB 236, 182, 131 — HSL 29°, 73%, 72% — CMYK 0%, 23%, 44%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECB683?

Its complement is #83B9EC; analogous partners are #EC8385 and #ECEA83. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECB683 for text?

Black text on #ECB683 has a contrast ratio of 11.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.81:1.