#ECBC43#ECBC43

#ECBC43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.144 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBC43
RGB	rgb(236, 188, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 82%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 71.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, 5.38, 64.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 64.94, 85.24°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% 0.0089 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.144 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.5916, 54.2081, 12.9496)
Luminance	0.5421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBC43 #4373EC

analogous

#EC6843 #ECBC43 #C7EC43

triadic

#ECBC43 #43ECBC #BC43EC

tetradic

#ECBC43 #43EC68 #4373EC #EC43C7

square

#ECBC43 #43EC68 #4373EC #EC43C7

split-complementary

#ECBC43 #43C7EC #6843EC

monochromatic

#A47A11 #DCA416 #ECBC43 #F2D07B #F7E4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ECBC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#ECBC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBC43

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBC43	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbc43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.144 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7cf7e',
    500: '#ecbc43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbc43;
$custom-light: #f7cf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbc43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.959,
    "s": 81.643,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81739,
    "c": 0.14408,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBC43

secondary

#2D50A6

accent

#69F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBC43

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

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