#ECC046#ECC046
#ECC046 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.144 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC046 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 192, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 81%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 70.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.60, 3.44, 64.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.60, 64.64, 86.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% 0.0037 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.144 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5503, 55.9778, 13.7248) |
| Luminance | 0.5597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.86
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.21
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.52
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.61
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC046 #4672EC
analogous
#EC6D46 #ECC046 #C5EC46
triadic
#ECC046 #46ECC0 #C046EC
tetradic
#ECC046 #46EC6D #4672EC #EC46C5
square
#ECC046 #46EC6D #4672EC #EC46C5
split-complementary
#ECC046 #46C5EC #6D46EC
monochromatic
#A77F11 #DEA917 #ECC046 #F2D37D #F7E6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#ECC046 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.19
#ECC046 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC046
12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC046 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC046 | 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)
#D6BE35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CA4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc046; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.144 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d280',
500: '#ecc046',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc046; $custom-light: #f6d280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc046",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 192,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.096,
"s": 81.373,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82548,
"c": 0.14404,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.55974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC046
secondary
#2E4EA8
accent
#65F830
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E