#ECC266#ECC266

#ECC266 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.121 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC266
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 102)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, 4.39, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 51.42, 85.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.26% 0.0103 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(83.26% 0.121 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.2847, 57.3790, 20.6784)
Luminance	0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC266 #6690EC

analogous

#EC7F66 #ECC266 #D3EC66

triadic

#ECC266 #66ECC2 #C266EC

tetradic

#ECC266 #66EC7F #6690EC #EC66D3

square

#ECC266 #66EC7F #6690EC #EC66D3

split-complementary

#ECC266 #66D3EC #7F66EC

monochromatic

#C08B18 #E5AC30 #ECC266 #F3D89C #FAEDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#ECC266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC266

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC266	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.121 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d494',
    500: '#ecc266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc266;
$custom-light: #f5d494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.194,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83264,
    "c": 0.12054,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC266

secondary

#3862BE

accent

#4CDA0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC266

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

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