#ECC15A#ECC15A
#ECC15A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.130 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 193, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 61.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.02, 4.07, 56.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.02, 56.56, 85.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.93% 0.0079 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.93% 0.13 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5103, 56.7143, 17.6940) |
| Luminance | 0.5671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.86
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.34
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.54
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.77
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC15A #5A85EC
analogous
#EC785A #ECC15A #CEEC5A
triadic
#ECC15A #5AECC1 #C15AEC
tetradic
#ECC15A #5AEC78 #5A85EC #EC5ACE
square
#ECC15A #5AEC78 #5A85EC #EC5ACE
split-complementary
#ECC15A #5ACEEC #785AEC
monochromatic
#B78715 #E6AC23 #ECC15A #F2D691 #F9EAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#ECC15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#ECC15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC15A
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC15A | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C04F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.130 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d38c',
500: '#ecc15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc15a; $custom-light: #f6d38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 193,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.329,
"s": 79.348,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8293,
"c": 0.13006,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.56711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC15A
secondary
#345AB6
accent
#48DC0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F