#ECBC50#ECBC50

#ECBC50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.135 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBC50
RGB	rgb(236, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, 6.06, 59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 59.72, 84.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% 0.0124 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.135 84.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.0263, 54.3820, 15.2391)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBC50 #5080EC

analogous

#EC6E50 #ECBC50 #CEEC50

triadic

#ECBC50 #50ECBC #BC50EC

tetradic

#ECBC50 #50EC6E #5080EC #EC50CE

square

#ECBC50 #50EC6E #5080EC #EC50CE

split-complementary

#ECBC50 #50CEEC #6E50EC

monochromatic

#AF7F13 #E6A719 #ECBC50 #F2D187 #F8E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#ECBC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#ECBC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBC50

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBC50	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.135 84.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6cf86',
    500: '#ecbc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbc50;
$custom-light: #f6cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81851,
    "c": 0.13534,
    "h": 84.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBC50

secondary

#3158AF

accent

#4ADD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBC50

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

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