#ECAC61#ECAC61

#ECAC61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.119 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAC61
RGB	rgb(236, 172, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.95, 15.60, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.95, 49.76, 71.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0426 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.119 69)
XYZ	xyz(51.5053, 48.2048, 17.8987)
Luminance	0.4820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAC61 #61A1EC

analogous

#EC6661 #ECAC61 #E7EC61

triadic

#ECAC61 #61ECAC #AC61EC

tetradic

#ECAC61 #61EC66 #61A1EC #EC61E7

square

#ECAC61 #61EC66 #61A1EC #EC61E7

split-complementary

#ECAC61 #61E7EC #6661EC

monochromatic

#BC7017 #E58F2A #ECAC61 #F3C998 #F9E5CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#ECAC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#ECAC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAC61

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAC61	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecac61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 172, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.119 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c490',
    500: '#ecac61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecac61;
$custom-light: #f6c490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecac61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.374,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78985,
    "c": 0.11881,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.48201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAC61

secondary

#BDD3EC

accent

#6BDB0B

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAC61

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

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