#ECC14F#ECC14F

#ECC14F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.138 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC14F
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.92, 3.40, 61.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.92, 61.25, 86.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% 0.0046 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.138 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0763, 56.5407, 15.4081)
Luminance	0.5654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC14F #4F7AEC

analogous

#EC734F #ECC14F #C9EC4F

triadic

#ECC14F #4FECC1 #C14FEC

tetradic

#ECC14F #4FEC73 #4F7AEC #EC4FC9

square

#ECC14F #4FEC73 #4F7AEC #EC4FC9

split-complementary

#ECC14F #4FC9EC #734FEC

monochromatic

#AE8313 #E5AD19 #ECC14F #F2D486 #F8E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#ECC14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#ECC14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC14F

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC14F	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.138 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d385',
    500: '#ecc14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc14f;
$custom-light: #f6d385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.567,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82821,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC14F

secondary

#3153AE

accent

#43DD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC14F

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

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