#ECC04D#ECC04D

#ECC04D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.139 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC04D
RGB	rgb(236, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(43, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.65, 3.81, 61.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.65, 61.84, 86.47°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% 0.0055 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.139 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7843, 56.0714, 14.9571)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC04D #4D79EC

analogous

#EC714D #ECC04D #C9EC4D

triadic

#ECC04D #4DECC0 #C04DEC

tetradic

#ECC04D #4DEC71 #4D79EC #EC4DC9

square

#ECC04D #4DEC71 #4D79EC #EC4DC9

split-complementary

#ECC04D #4DC9EC #714DEC

monochromatic

#AC8212 #E4AB18 #ECC04D #F2D484 #F8E7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ECC04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#ECC04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC04D

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC04D	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)

#D5BE3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.139 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d284',
    500: '#ecc04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc04d;
$custom-light: #f6d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.396,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82607,
    "c": 0.13932,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC04D

secondary

#3053AD

accent

#43DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC04D

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

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