#ECC176#ECC176

#ECC176 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.106 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC176
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 118)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 50%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.34, 6.23, 43.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.34, 43.76, 81.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% 0.0176 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.106 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.9344, 57.2839, 25.1941)
Luminance	0.5728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC176 #76A1EC

analogous

#EC8676 #ECC176 #DCEC76

triadic

#ECC176 #76ECC1 #C176EC

tetradic

#ECC176 #76EC86 #76A1EC #EC76DC

square

#ECC176 #76EC86 #76A1EC #EC76DC

split-complementary

#ECC176 #76DCEC #8676EC

monochromatic

#CB8C1C #E5A940 #ECC176 #F3D9AC #FBF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#ECC176 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#ECC176 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC176

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC176	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC176	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc176;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.106 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d39f',
    500: '#ecc176',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc176;
$custom-light: #f4d39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc176",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.136,
    "s": 75.641,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83285,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC176

secondary

#4171C5

accent

#57D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC176

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

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