#ECC153#ECC153

#ECC153 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.135 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC153
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 83)
HSL	hsl(43, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, 3.63, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 59.58, 86.51°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% 0.0058 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.135 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.2263, 56.6007, 16.1981)
Luminance	0.5660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC153 #537EEC

analogous

#EC7453 #ECC153 #CBEC53

triadic

#ECC153 #53ECC1 #C153EC

tetradic

#ECC153 #53EC74 #537EEC #EC53CB

square

#ECC153 #53EC74 #537EEC #EC53CB

split-complementary

#ECC153 #53CBEC #7453EC

monochromatic

#B18514 #E6AD1C #ECC153 #F2D58A #F8E9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ECC153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#ECC153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC153

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC153	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.135 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d388',
    500: '#ecc153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc153;
$custom-light: #f6d388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.137,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82859,
    "c": 0.13547,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC153

secondary

#3256B1

accent

#44DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC153

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

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