#ECBE4D#ECBE4D

#ECBE4D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.138 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBE4D
RGB	rgb(236, 190, 77)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, 4.85, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 61.39, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.21% 0.0086 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(82.21% 0.138 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.3481, 55.1991, 14.8117)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBE4D #4D7BEC

analogous

#EC6F4D #ECBE4D #CAEC4D

triadic

#ECBE4D #4DECBE #BE4DEC

tetradic

#ECBE4D #4DEC6F #4D7BEC #EC4DCA

square

#ECBE4D #4DEC6F #4D7BEC #EC4DCA

split-complementary

#ECBE4D #4DCAEC #6F4DEC

monochromatic

#AC8012 #E4A918 #ECBE4D #F2D284 #F8E6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#ECBE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#ECBE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBE4D

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBE4D	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)

#D3BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbe4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 190, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.138 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d184',
    500: '#ecbe4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbe4d;
$custom-light: #f6d184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbe4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.642,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82214,
    "c": 0.13835,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBE4D

secondary

#3054AD

accent

#46DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBE4D

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

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