#ECBD4F#ECBD4F

#ECBD4F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.136 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBD4F
RGB	rgb(236, 189, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, 5.48, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 60.35, 84.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.04% 0.0106 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(82.04% 0.136 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2040, 54.7961, 15.1174)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBD4F #4F7EEC

analogous

#EC6F4F #ECBD4F #CDEC4F

triadic

#ECBD4F #4FECBD #BD4FEC

tetradic

#ECBD4F #4FEC6F #4F7EEC #EC4FCD

square

#ECBD4F #4FEC6F #4F7EEC #EC4FCD

split-complementary

#ECBD4F #4FCDEC #6F4FEC

monochromatic

#AE7F13 #E5A819 #ECBD4F #F2D286 #F8E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#ECBD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#ECBD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBD4F

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBD4F	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.136 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d085',
    500: '#ecbd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbd4f;
$custom-light: #f6d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.038,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82037,
    "c": 0.13649,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBD4F

secondary

#3156AE

accent

#48DD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBD4F

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

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