#ECB44C#ECB44C

#ECB44C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.135 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB44C
RGB	rgb(236, 180, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 67.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, 10.04, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 59.86, 80.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% 0.0235 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.135 80)
XYZ	xyz(52.2210, 51.0009, 13.9298)
Luminance	0.5100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB44C #4C84EC

analogous

#EC644C #ECB44C #D4EC4C

triadic

#ECB44C #4CECB4 #B44CEC

tetradic

#ECB44C #4CEC64 #4C84EC #EC4CD4

square

#ECB44C #4CEC64 #4C84EC #EC4CD4

split-complementary

#ECB44C #4CD4EC #644CEC

monochromatic

#AB7612 #E39C18 #ECB44C #F2CB83 #F8E2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#ECB44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#ECB44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB44C

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB44C	1.00	1.88	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.135 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ca83',
    500: '#ecb44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb44c;
$custom-light: #f6ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 80.808,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80267,
    "c": 0.13534,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.50997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB44C

secondary

#305BAC

accent

#53DD08

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB44C

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

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