#ECAF59#ECAF59

#ECAF59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.125 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECAF59
RGB	rgb(236, 175, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.59, 13.46, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.59, 53.59, 75.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% 0.0352 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.125 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7283, 49.2179, 16.2248)
Luminance	0.4921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECAF59 #5996EC

analogous

#EC6559 #ECAF59 #DFEC59

triadic

#ECAF59 #59ECAF #AF59EC

tetradic

#ECAF59 #59EC65 #5996EC #EC59DF

square

#ECAF59 #59EC65 #5996EC #EC59DF

split-complementary

#ECAF59 #59DFEC #6559EC

monochromatic

#B67315 #E69522 #ECAF59 #F2C990 #F9E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#ECAF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#ECAF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECAF59

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECAF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECAF59	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecaf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 175, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.125 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6c68b',
    500: '#ecaf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecaf59;
$custom-light: #f6c68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecaf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.102,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79451,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECAF59

secondary

#B6CCEA

accent

#61DC0A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECAF59

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

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