#ECC17D#ECC17D

#ECC17D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.099 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC17D
RGB	rgb(236, 193, 125)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(37, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 47%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, 6.88, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 40.49, 80.22°)
OKLab	oklab(83.39% 0.0202 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(83.39% 0.099 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.3659, 57.4565, 27.4667)
Luminance	0.5745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC17D #7DA8EC

analogous

#EC897D #ECC17D #DFEC7D

triadic

#ECC17D #7DECC1 #C17DEC

tetradic

#ECC17D #7DEC89 #7DA8EC #EC7DDF

square

#ECC17D #7DEC89 #7DA8EC #EC7DDF

split-complementary

#ECC17D #7DDFEC #897DEC

monochromatic

#D08B1E #E4A848 #ECC17D #F4DAB2 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#ECC17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC17D

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC17D	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C178

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 193, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.099 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d3a3',
    500: '#ecc17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc17d;
$custom-light: #f4d3a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.757,
    "s": 74.497,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83393,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC17D

secondary

#4878C5

accent

#5CD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC17D

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

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