#ECAE4D#ECAE4D

#ECAE4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.133 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE4D
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 77)
HSL	hsl(37, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 13.26, 57.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 58.55, 76.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% 0.033 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.133 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.0709, 48.6447, 13.7193)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE4D #4D8BEC

analogous

#EC5F4D #ECAE4D #DBEC4D

triadic

#ECAE4D #4DECAE #AE4DEC

tetradic

#ECAE4D #4DEC5F #4D8BEC #EC4DDB

square

#ECAE4D #4DEC5F #4D8BEC #EC4DDB

split-complementary

#ECAE4D #4DDBEC #5F4DEC

monochromatic

#AC7012 #E49418 #ECAE4D #F2C784 #F8E0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#ECAE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#ECAE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE4D

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE4D	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.133 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c683',
    500: '#ecae4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae4d;
$custom-light: #f7c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.604,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79134,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE4D

secondary

#ADC4E8

accent

#5BDD08

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE4D

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

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