#ECBD59#ECBD59

#ECBD59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.129 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBD59
RGB	rgb(236, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, 6.09, 55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 56.07, 83.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% 0.0137 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.129 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5957, 54.9528, 17.1806)
Luminance	0.5495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBD59 #5988EC

analogous

#EC7359 #ECBD59 #D1EC59

triadic

#ECBD59 #59ECBD #BD59EC

tetradic

#ECBD59 #59EC73 #5988EC #EC59D1

square

#ECBD59 #59EC73 #5988EC #EC59D1

split-complementary

#ECBD59 #59D1EC #7359EC

monochromatic

#B68215 #E6A722 #ECBD59 #F2D390 #F9E9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#ECBD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBD59

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBD59	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.129 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d08b',
    500: '#ecbd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbd59;
$custom-light: #f6d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.816,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82137,
    "c": 0.12898,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBD59

secondary

#345DB5

accent

#4DDC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBD59

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

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