#ECC16F#ECC16F
#ECC16F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.112 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 193, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 53%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.25, 5.63, 46.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.25, 47.03, 83.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.19% 0.015 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.19% 0.112 82.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5337, 57.1237, 23.0841) |
| Luminance | 0.5712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.69
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.66
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.66
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.06
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC16F #6F9AEC
analogous
#EC826F #ECC16F #D8EC6F
triadic
#ECC16F #6FECC1 #C16FEC
tetradic
#ECC16F #6FEC82 #6F9AEC #EC6FD8
square
#ECC16F #6FEC82 #6F9AEC #EC6FD8
split-complementary
#ECC16F #6FD8EC #826FEC
monochromatic
#C68B1A #E5AA39 #ECC16F #F3D8A5 #FAF0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#ECC16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.42
#ECC16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC16F
12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC16F | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.42 | 12.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C168
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.112 82.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d39a',
500: '#ecc16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc16f; $custom-light: #f5d39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 193,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.36,
"s": 76.687,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83186,
"c": 0.11202,
"h": 82.3
},
"luminance": 0.5712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC16F
secondary
#3B6AC4
accent
#53D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F