#ECC15D#ECC15D

#ECC15D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.128 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC15D
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 93)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.05, 4.27, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.05, 55.23, 85.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.96% 0.0089 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(82.96% 0.128 86)
XYZ	xyz(55.6406, 56.7664, 18.3801)
Luminance	0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC15D #5D88EC

analogous

#EC7A5D #ECC15D #D0EC5D

triadic

#ECC15D #5DECC1 #C15DEC

tetradic

#ECC15D #5DEC7A #5D88EC #EC5DD0

square

#ECC15D #5DEC7A #5D88EC #EC5DD0

split-complementary

#ECC15D #5DD0EC #7A5DEC

monochromatic

#B98816 #E6AC26 #ECC15D #F2D694 #F9EBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ECC15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#ECC15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC15D

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC15D	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.128 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d38e',
    500: '#ecc15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc15d;
$custom-light: #f5d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.958,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82963,
    "c": 0.12765,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.56763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC15D

secondary

#355CB8

accent

#49DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC15D

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

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