#ECC165#ECC165

#ECC165 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.121 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC165
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 101)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, 4.84, 51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 51.63, 84.62°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% 0.0115 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.121 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.0136, 56.9156, 20.3449)
Luminance	0.5691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC165 #6590EC

analogous

#EC7D65 #ECC165 #D3EC65

triadic

#ECC165 #65ECC1 #C165EC

tetradic

#ECC165 #65EC7D #6590EC #EC65D3

square

#ECC165 #65EC7D #6590EC #EC65D3

split-complementary

#ECC165 #65D3EC #7D65EC

monochromatic

#BF8A18 #E5AB2F #ECC165 #F3D79B #F9EDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ECC165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#ECC165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC165

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC165	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C05C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.121 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d393',
    500: '#ecc165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc165;
$custom-light: #f5d393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.889,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83056,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC165

secondary

#3862BE

accent

#4DDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC165

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

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