#ECC24D#ECC24D

#ECC24D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.140 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC24D
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 77)
HSL	hsl(44, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, 2.77, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 62.31, 87.45°)
OKLab	oklab(83% 0.0025 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(83% 0.14 89)
XYZ	xyz(55.2264, 56.9556, 15.1044)
Luminance	0.5695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC24D #4D77EC

analogous

#EC734D #ECC24D #C7EC4D

triadic

#ECC24D #4DECC2 #C24DEC

tetradic

#ECC24D #4DEC73 #4D77EC #EC4DC7

square

#ECC24D #4DEC73 #4D77EC #EC4DC7

split-complementary

#ECC24D #4DC7EC #734DEC

monochromatic

#AC8412 #E4AE18 #ECC24D #F2D584 #F8E8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#ECC24D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#ECC24D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC24D

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC24D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC24D	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc24d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.140 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d484',
    500: '#ecc24d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc24d;
$custom-light: #f6d484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc24d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83001,
    "c": 0.14034,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.56952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC24D

secondary

#3051AD

accent

#41DD08

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC24D

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

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