#ECC044#ECC044

#ECC044 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.145 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC044
RGB	rgb(236, 192, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 82%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 71.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, 3.35, 65.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 65.41, 87.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.53% 0.0032 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(82.53% 0.145 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.4882, 55.9529, 13.3978)
Luminance	0.5595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC044 #4470EC

analogous

#EC6C44 #ECC044 #C4EC44

triadic

#ECC044 #44ECC0 #C044EC

tetradic

#ECC044 #44EC6C #4470EC #EC44C4

square

#ECC044 #44EC6C #4470EC #EC44C4

split-complementary

#ECC044 #44C4EC #6C44EC

monochromatic

#A57E11 #DCA916 #ECC044 #F2D37C #F7E5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ECC044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#ECC044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC044

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC044	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)

#D6BE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.145 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d27f',
    500: '#ecc044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc044;
$custom-light: #f6d27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.286,
    "s": 81.553,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82532,
    "c": 0.1453,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC044

secondary

#2E4DA7

accent

#64F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC044

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

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