#ECBE44#ECBE44

#ECBE44 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.144 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBE44
RGB	rgb(236, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 71.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, 4.39, 64.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 64.98, 86.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% 0.0062 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.144 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.0521, 55.0806, 13.2524)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBE44 #4472EC

analogous

#EC6A44 #ECBE44 #C6EC44

triadic

#ECBE44 #44ECBE #BE44EC

tetradic

#ECBE44 #44EC6A #4472EC #EC44C6

square

#ECBE44 #44EC6A #4472EC #EC44C6

split-complementary

#ECBE44 #44C6EC #6A44EC

monochromatic

#A57C11 #DCA616 #ECBE44 #F2D17C #F7E5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#ECBE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#ECBE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBE44

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBE44	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbe44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.144 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d17f',
    500: '#ecbe44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbe44;
$custom-light: #f7d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbe44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.571,
    "s": 81.553,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82139,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBE44

secondary

#2E4FA7

accent

#67F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBE44

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

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