#ECBE4E#ECBE4E

#ECBE4E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.138 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECBE4E
RGB	rgb(236, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 66.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, 4.90, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 60.98, 85.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% 0.0088 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.138 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3837, 55.2133, 14.9991)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECBE4E #4E7CEC

analogous

#EC6F4E #ECBE4E #CBEC4E

triadic

#ECBE4E #4EECBE #BE4EEC

tetradic

#ECBE4E #4EEC6F #4E7CEC #EC4ECB

square

#ECBE4E #4EEC6F #4E7CEC #EC4ECB

split-complementary

#ECBE4E #4ECBEC #6F4EEC

monochromatic

#AD8013 #E4A919 #ECBE4E #F2D285 #F8E7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#ECBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#ECBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECBE4E

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECBE4E	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)

#D3BD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.138 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d185',
    500: '#ecbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecbe4e;
$custom-light: #f6d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.532,
    "s": 80.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82223,
    "c": 0.13765,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECBE4E

secondary

#3055AE

accent

#46DD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECBE4E

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

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