#ECC269#ECC269

#ECC269 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.118 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC269
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 105)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, 4.62, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 50.05, 84.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% 0.0114 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.118 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.4362, 57.4395, 21.4762)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC269 #6993EC

analogous

#EC8169 #ECC269 #D5EC69

triadic

#ECC269 #69ECC2 #C269EC

tetradic

#ECC269 #69EC81 #6993EC #EC69D5

square

#ECC269 #69EC81 #6993EC #EC69D5

split-complementary

#ECC269 #69D5EC #8169EC

monochromatic

#C28C19 #E5AC33 #ECC269 #F3D89F #FAEED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#ECC269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC269

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC269	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)

#D5C161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.118 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d496',
    500: '#ecc269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc269;
$custom-light: #f5d496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.763,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83302,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC269

secondary

#3964C0

accent

#4EDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC269

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

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