#ECBE4C#ECBE4C

#ECBE4C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.139 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBE4C
RGB	rgb(236, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.15, 4.79, 61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.15, 61.80, 85.55°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% 0.0083 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.139 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.3131, 55.1851, 14.6272)
Luminance	0.5518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBE4C #4C7AEC

analogous

#EC6E4C #ECBE4C #CAEC4C

triadic

#ECBE4C #4CECBE #BE4CEC

tetradic

#ECBE4C #4CEC6E #4C7AEC #EC4CCA

square

#ECBE4C #4CEC6E #4C7AEC #EC4CCA

split-complementary

#ECBE4C #4CCAEC #6E4CEC

monochromatic

#AB7F12 #E3A818 #ECBE4C #F2D283 #F8E6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#ECBE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#ECBE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBE4C

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBE4C	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbe4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.139 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d183',
    500: '#ecbe4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbe4c;
$custom-light: #f6d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbe4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.75,
    "s": 80.808,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82205,
    "c": 0.13906,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBE4C

secondary

#3054AC

accent

#46DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBE4C

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

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