#ECC04C#ECC04C

#ECC04C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.140 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC04C
RGB	rgb(236, 192, 76)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 67.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, 3.75, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 62.25, 86.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% 0.0053 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.14 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.7492, 56.0574, 14.7725)
Luminance	0.5605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC04C #4C78EC

analogous

#EC704C #ECC04C #C8EC4C

triadic

#ECC04C #4CECC0 #C04CEC

tetradic

#ECC04C #4CEC70 #4C78EC #EC4CC8

square

#ECC04C #4CEC70 #4C78EC #EC4CC8

split-complementary

#ECC04C #4CC8EC #704CEC

monochromatic

#AB8112 #E3AB18 #ECC04C #F2D383 #F8E7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ECC04C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#ECC04C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC04C

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC04C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC04C	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc04c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.140 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d284',
    500: '#ecc04c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc04c;
$custom-light: #f6d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc04c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.5,
    "s": 80.808,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82598,
    "c": 0.14002,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC04C

secondary

#3052AC

accent

#43DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC04C

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

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