#ECC277#ECC277

#ECC277 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.105 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC277
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 119)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(38, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 49.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.60, 5.80, 43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.60, 43.53, 82.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.49% 0.0164 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(83.49% 0.105 81)
XYZ	xyz(57.2159, 57.7514, 25.5826)
Luminance	0.5775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC277 #77A1EC

analogous

#EC8877 #ECC277 #DBEC77

triadic

#ECC277 #77ECC2 #C277EC

tetradic

#ECC277 #77EC88 #77A1EC #EC77DB

square

#ECC277 #77EC88 #77A1EC #EC77DB

split-complementary

#ECC277 #77DBEC #8877EC

monochromatic

#CC8D1D #E4AA41 #ECC277 #F4DAAD #FBF2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ECC277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#ECC277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC277

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC277	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.105 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d49f',
    500: '#ecc277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc277;
$custom-light: #f4d49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 75.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83495,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.57748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC277

secondary

#4271C5

accent

#56D80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC277

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

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