#ECC150#ECC150

#ECC150 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.138 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC150
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 80)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, 3.46, 60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 60.84, 86.74°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% 0.0049 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.138 88)
XYZ	xyz(55.1130, 56.5553, 15.6013)
Luminance	0.5655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC150 #507BEC

analogous

#EC7350 #ECC150 #C9EC50

triadic

#ECC150 #50ECC1 #C150EC

tetradic

#ECC150 #50EC73 #507BEC #EC50C9

square

#ECC150 #50EC73 #507BEC #EC50C9

split-complementary

#ECC150 #50C9EC #7350EC

monochromatic

#AF8413 #E6AD19 #ECC150 #F2D587 #F8E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#ECC150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#ECC150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC150

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC150	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)

#D6BF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.138 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d386',
    500: '#ecc150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc150;
$custom-light: #f6d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.462,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82831,
    "c": 0.13768,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.56552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC150

secondary

#3154AF

accent

#43DD09

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC150

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

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