#ECC043#ECC043

#ECC043 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.146 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC043
RGB	rgb(236, 192, 67)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 71.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, 3.30, 65.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 65.80, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% 0.0029 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.146 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4579, 55.9408, 13.2384)
Luminance	0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC043 #436FEC

analogous

#EC6C43 #ECC043 #C3EC43

triadic

#ECC043 #43ECC0 #C043EC

tetradic

#ECC043 #43EC6C #436FEC #EC43C3

square

#ECC043 #43EC6C #436FEC #EC43C3

split-complementary

#ECC043 #43C3EC #6C43EC

monochromatic

#A47E11 #DCA816 #ECC043 #F2D37B #F7E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ECC043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#ECC043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC043

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC043	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.146 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7d27e',
    500: '#ecc043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc043;
$custom-light: #f7d27e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.379,
    "s": 81.643,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82524,
    "c": 0.14594,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC043

secondary

#2D4DA6

accent

#64F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC043

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

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