#ECAC46#ECAC46

#ECAC46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.138 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAC46
RGB	rgb(236, 172, 70)
HSL	hsl(37, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 70.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, 13.94, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 61.13, 76.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0341 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.138 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.4534, 47.7841, 12.3591)
Luminance	0.4778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAC46 #4686EC

analogous

#EC5946 #ECAC46 #D9EC46

triadic

#ECAC46 #46ECAC #AC46EC

tetradic

#ECAC46 #46EC59 #4686EC #EC46D9

square

#ECAC46 #46EC59 #4686EC #EC46D9

split-complementary

#ECAC46 #46D9EC #5946EC

monochromatic

#A76D11 #DE9117 #ECAC46 #F2C57D #F7DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#ECAC46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#ECAC46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAC46

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAC46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAC46	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecac46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 172, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.138 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c47f',
    500: '#ecac46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecac46;
$custom-light: #f7c47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecac46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.867,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78692,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAC46

secondary

#A7C0E7

accent

#7DF830

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAC46

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

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