#ECC273#ECC273

#ECC273 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.109 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC273
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 115)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(39, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, 5.44, 45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 45.40, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% 0.0149 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.109 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.9807, 57.6574, 24.3440)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC273 #739DEC

analogous

#EC8673 #ECC273 #D9EC73

triadic

#ECC273 #73ECC2 #C273EC

tetradic

#ECC273 #73EC86 #739DEC #EC73D9

square

#ECC273 #73EC86 #739DEC #EC73D9

split-complementary

#ECC273 #73D9EC #8673EC

monochromatic

#C98D1B #E5AB3D #ECC273 #F3D9A9 #FBF1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#ECC273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC273

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC273	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)

#D4C26C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.109 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d49d',
    500: '#ecc273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc273;
$custom-light: #f5d49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.174,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83437,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC273

secondary

#3F6DC4

accent

#54D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC273

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

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