#ECC14D#ECC14D

#ECC14D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.140 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC14D
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 77)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, 3.29, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 62.08, 86.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% 0.004 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.14 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0046, 56.5120, 15.0305)
Luminance	0.5651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC14D #4D78EC

analogous

#EC724D #ECC14D #C7EC4D

triadic

#ECC14D #4DECC1 #C14DEC

tetradic

#ECC14D #4DEC72 #4D78EC #EC4DC7

square

#ECC14D #4DEC72 #4D78EC #EC4DC7

split-complementary

#ECC14D #4DC7EC #724DEC

monochromatic

#AC8312 #E4AD18 #ECC14D #F2D484 #F8E8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#ECC14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#ECC14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC14D

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC14D	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.140 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d384',
    500: '#ecc14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc14d;
$custom-light: #f6d384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.774,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82803,
    "c": 0.13982,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC14D

secondary

#3052AD

accent

#42DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC14D

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

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