#ECB24B#ECB24B

#ECB24B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.136 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB24B
RGB	rgb(236, 178, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, 11.04, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 59.95, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% 0.0263 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.136 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.7857, 50.1855, 13.6145)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB24B #4B85EC

analogous

#EC614B #ECB24B #D6EC4B

triadic

#ECB24B #4BECB2 #B24BEC

tetradic

#ECB24B #4BEC61 #4B85EC #EC4BD6

square

#ECB24B #4BEC61 #4B85EC #EC4BD6

split-complementary

#ECB24B #4BD6EC #614BEC

monochromatic

#AB7412 #E29918 #ECB24B #F2CA82 #F8E1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#ECB24B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#ECB24B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB24B

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB24B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB24B	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb24b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 178, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.136 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7c882',
    500: '#ecb24b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb24b;
$custom-light: #f7c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb24b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.385,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79875,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB24B

secondary

#305CAC

accent

#55DD08

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB24B

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

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