#ECC25B#ECC25B

#ECC25B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.130 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC25B
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 91)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 61.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, 3.61, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 56.36, 86.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% 0.0067 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.13 87)
XYZ	xyz(55.7750, 57.1750, 17.9936)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC25B #5B85EC

analogous

#EC7A5B #ECC25B #CDEC5B

triadic

#ECC25B #5BECC2 #C25BEC

tetradic

#ECC25B #5BEC7A #5B85EC #EC5BCD

square

#ECC25B #5BEC7A #5B85EC #EC5BCD

split-complementary

#ECC25B #5BCDEC #7A5BEC

monochromatic

#B78815 #E6AE24 #ECC25B #F2D692 #F9EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#ECC25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#ECC25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC25B

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC25B	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.130 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d48d',
    500: '#ecc25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc25b;
$custom-light: #f6d48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.621,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83137,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.57172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC25B

secondary

#345AB7

accent

#47DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC25B

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

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