#ECAD62#ECAD62

#ECAD62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.118 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAD62
RGB	rgb(236, 173, 98)
HSL	hsl(33, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.21, 15.14, 47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.21, 49.44, 72.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% 0.0414 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.118 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7432, 48.6057, 18.2095)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAD62 #62A1EC

analogous

#EC6862 #ECAD62 #E6EC62

triadic

#ECAD62 #62ECAD #AD62EC

tetradic

#ECAD62 #62EC68 #62A1EC #EC62E6

square

#ECAD62 #62EC68 #62A1EC #EC62E6

split-complementary

#ECAD62 #62E6EC #6862EC

monochromatic

#BD7117 #E5902B #ECAD62 #F3CA99 #F9E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#ECAD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#ECAD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAD62

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAD62	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecad62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 173, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.118 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c590',
    500: '#ecad62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecad62;
$custom-light: #f6c590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecad62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.609,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79185,
    "c": 0.11808,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAD62

secondary

#BED3EC

accent

#6ADB0B

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAD62

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

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