#ECBD57#ECBD57

#ECBD57 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.131 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBD57
RGB	rgb(236, 189, 87)
HSL	hsl(41, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, 5.96, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 56.95, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% 0.013 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.131 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.5129, 54.9196, 16.7443)
Luminance	0.5492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBD57 #5786EC

analogous

#EC7257 #ECBD57 #D0EC57

triadic

#ECBD57 #57ECBD #BD57EC

tetradic

#ECBD57 #57EC72 #5786EC #EC57D0

square

#ECBD57 #57EC72 #5786EC #EC57D0

split-complementary

#ECBD57 #57D0EC #7257EC

monochromatic

#B48214 #E6A720 #ECBD57 #F2D38E #F8E8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#ECBD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBD57

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBD57	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)

#D2BC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.131 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d08a',
    500: '#ecbd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbd57;
$custom-light: #f6d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.074,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82116,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBD57

secondary

#335CB4

accent

#4CDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBD57

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

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