#ECBC61#ECBC61

#ECBC61 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.122 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBC61
RGB	rgb(236, 188, 97)
HSL	hsl(39, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(39, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, 7.16, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 52.31, 82.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% 0.0178 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.122 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.7357, 54.6658, 18.9755)
Luminance	0.5466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBC61 #6191EC

analogous

#EC7761 #ECBC61 #D6EC61

triadic

#ECBC61 #61ECBC #BC61EC

tetradic

#ECBC61 #61EC77 #6191EC #EC61D6

square

#ECBC61 #61EC77 #6191EC #EC61D6

split-complementary

#ECBC61 #61D6EC #7761EC

monochromatic

#BC8317 #E5A52A #ECBC61 #F3D398 #F9EACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#ECBC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#ECBC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBC61

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBC61	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbc61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 188, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.122 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d090',
    500: '#ecbc61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbc61;
$custom-light: #f5d090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbc61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.281,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82033,
    "c": 0.12212,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBC61

secondary

#3664BB

accent

#53DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18130D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBC61

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

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