#ECBD55#ECBD55

#ECBD55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.132 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBD55
RGB	rgb(236, 189, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, 5.84, 57.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 57.81, 84.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% 0.0124 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.132 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.4323, 54.8874, 16.3199)
Luminance	0.5488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBD55 #5584EC

analogous

#EC7255 #ECBD55 #CFEC55

triadic

#ECBD55 #55ECBD #BD55EC

tetradic

#ECBD55 #55EC72 #5584EC #EC55CF

square

#ECBD55 #55EC72 #5584EC #EC55CF

split-complementary

#ECBD55 #55CFEC #7255EC

monochromatic

#B38114 #E6A81E #ECBD55 #F2D28C #F8E8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#ECBD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBD55

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBD55	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.132 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d089',
    500: '#ecbd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbd55;
$custom-light: #f6d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.325,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82095,
    "c": 0.13207,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBD55

secondary

#335AB3

accent

#4BDC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBD55

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

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