#ECB44E#ECB44E

#ECB44E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.134 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB44E
RGB	rgb(236, 180, 78)
HSL	hsl(39, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 66.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, 10.15, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 59.04, 80.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% 0.0241 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.134 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2916, 51.0292, 14.3017)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB44E #4E86EC

analogous

#EC654E #ECB44E #D5EC4E

triadic

#ECB44E #4EECB4 #B44EEC

tetradic

#ECB44E #4EEC65 #4E86EC #EC4ED5

square

#ECB44E #4EEC65 #4E86EC #EC4ED5

split-complementary

#ECB44E #4ED5EC #654EEC

monochromatic

#AD7613 #E49C19 #ECB44E #F2CB85 #F8E3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#ECB44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#ECB44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB44E

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB44E	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 180, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.134 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ca84',
    500: '#ecb44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb44e;
$custom-light: #f6ca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.734,
    "s": 80.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80286,
    "c": 0.13397,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB44E

secondary

#305DAE

accent

#54DD09

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB44E

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

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