#ECAE62#ECAE62

#ECAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.118 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAE62
RGB	rgb(236, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(33, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, 14.61, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 49.55, 72.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.37% 0.0398 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(79.37% 0.118 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9357, 48.9906, 18.2736)
Luminance	0.4899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAE62 #62A0EC

analogous

#EC6962 #ECAE62 #E5EC62

triadic

#ECAE62 #62ECAE #AE62EC

tetradic

#ECAE62 #62EC69 #62A0EC #EC62E5

square

#ECAE62 #62EC69 #62A0EC #EC62E5

split-complementary

#ECAE62 #62E5EC #6962EC

monochromatic

#BD7217 #E5922B #ECAE62 #F3CA99 #F9E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#ECAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#ECAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAE62

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAE62	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.118 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c690',
    500: '#ecae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecae62;
$custom-light: #f6c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.043,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79372,
    "c": 0.11813,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAE62

secondary

#BED3EC

accent

#68DB0B

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130D

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAE62

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

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