#ECBD52#ECBD52

#ECBD52 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.134 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBD52
RGB	rgb(236, 189, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 65.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, 5.66, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 59.09, 84.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% 0.0115 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.134 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3156, 54.8407, 15.7055)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBD52 #5281EC

analogous

#EC7052 #ECBD52 #CEEC52

triadic

#ECBD52 #52ECBD #BD52EC

tetradic

#ECBD52 #52EC70 #5281EC #EC52CE

square

#ECBD52 #52EC70 #5281EC #EC52CE

split-complementary

#ECBD52 #52CEEC #7052EC

monochromatic

#B08013 #E6A81B #ECBD52 #F2D289 #F8E7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#ECBD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBD52

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBD52	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.134 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d087',
    500: '#ecbd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbd52;
$custom-light: #f6d087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.688,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82065,
    "c": 0.13431,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBD52

secondary

#3258B1

accent

#4ADD09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18130C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBD52

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

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