#ECC079#ECC079

#ECC079 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.102 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC079
RGB	rgb(236, 192, 121)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(37, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, 7.03, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 42.14, 80.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% 0.0202 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.102 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.8952, 56.9157, 26.0745)
Luminance	0.5691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC079 #79A5EC

analogous

#EC8679 #ECC079 #DFEC79

triadic

#ECC079 #79ECC0 #C079EC

tetradic

#ECC079 #79EC86 #79A5EC #EC79DF

square

#ECC079 #79EC86 #79A5EC #EC79DF

split-complementary

#ECC079 #79DFEC #8679EC

monochromatic

#CD8A1D #E4A743 #ECC079 #F4D9AF #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ECC079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#ECC079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC079

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC079	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 192, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.102 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d2a1',
    500: '#ecc079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc079;
$custom-light: #f4d2a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.043,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83136,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC079

secondary

#4475C5

accent

#5BD70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC079

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

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