#ECC26E#ECC26E

#ECC26E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.113 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC26E
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 110)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.49, 5.02, 47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.49, 47.73, 83.96°)
OKLab	oklab(83.37% 0.0131 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(83.37% 0.113 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7008, 57.5454, 22.8696)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC26E #6E98EC

analogous

#EC836E #ECC26E #D7EC6E

triadic

#ECC26E #6EECC2 #C26EEC

tetradic

#ECC26E #6EEC83 #6E98EC #EC6ED7

square

#ECC26E #6EEC83 #6E98EC #EC6ED7

split-complementary

#ECC26E #6ED7EC #836EEC

monochromatic

#C68C1A #E5AB38 #ECC26E #F3D9A4 #FAF0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#ECC26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC26E

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC26E	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.113 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d499',
    500: '#ecc26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc26e;
$custom-light: #f5d499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83367,
    "c": 0.1134,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC26E

secondary

#3B68C3

accent

#51D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC26E

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

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