#ECAD53#ECAD53

#ECAD53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.129 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAD53
RGB	rgb(236, 173, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, 14.13, 54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 55.90, 75.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% 0.0364 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.129 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.1002, 48.3484, 14.8228)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAD53 #5392EC

analogous

#EC6053 #ECAD53 #DFEC53

triadic

#ECAD53 #53ECAD #AD53EC

tetradic

#ECAD53 #53EC60 #5392EC #EC53DF

square

#ECAD53 #53EC60 #5392EC #EC53DF

split-complementary

#ECAD53 #53DFEC #6053EC

monochromatic

#B17014 #E6931C #ECAD53 #F2C78A #F8E2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#ECAD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#ECAD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAD53

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAD53	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecad53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.129 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c587',
    500: '#ecad53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecad53;
$custom-light: #f6c587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecad53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79007,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAD53

secondary

#B2C8E9

accent

#60DC09

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAD53

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

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