#ECC246#ECC246

#ECC246 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.145 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC246
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 70)
HSL	hsl(45, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 70.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.10, 2.40, 65.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.10, 65.10, 87.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% 0.0007 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.145 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9924, 56.8620, 13.8721)
Luminance	0.5686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC246 #4670EC

analogous

#EC6F46 #ECC246 #C3EC46

triadic

#ECC246 #46ECC2 #C246EC

tetradic

#ECC246 #46EC6F #4670EC #EC46C3

square

#ECC246 #46EC6F #4670EC #EC46C3

split-complementary

#ECC246 #46C3EC #6F46EC

monochromatic

#A78111 #DEAC17 #ECC246 #F2D47D #F7E7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#ECC246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#ECC246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC246

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC246	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.145 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d480',
    500: '#ecc246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc246;
$custom-light: #f6d480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.819,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC246

secondary

#2E4DA8

accent

#63F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC246

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

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