#ECC272#ECC272

#ECC272 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.110 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC272
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 114)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, 5.36, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 45.87, 83.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% 0.0146 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.11 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.9235, 57.6345, 24.0426)
Luminance	0.5763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC272 #729CEC

analogous

#EC8572 #ECC272 #D9EC72

triadic

#ECC272 #72ECC2 #C272EC

tetradic

#ECC272 #72EC85 #729CEC #EC72D9

square

#ECC272 #72EC85 #729CEC #EC72D9

split-complementary

#ECC272 #72D9EC #8572EC

monochromatic

#C98D1B #E5AB3C #ECC272 #F3D9A8 #FBF1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#ECC272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC272

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC272	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C26B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.110 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d49c',
    500: '#ecc272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc272;
$custom-light: #f5d49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.344,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83423,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC272

secondary

#3E6CC4

accent

#53D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC272

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

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