#ECC27E#ECC27E
#ECC27E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.098 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 194, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.70, 6.45, 39.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.70, 40.24, 80.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.6% 0.019 0.0965) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.098 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6519, 57.9258, 27.8787) |
| Luminance | 0.5792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.83
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.63
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.43
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.90
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC27E #7EA8EC
analogous
#EC8B7E #ECC27E #DFEC7E
triadic
#ECC27E #7EECC2 #C27EEC
tetradic
#ECC27E #7EEC8B #7EA8EC #EC7EDF
square
#ECC27E #7EEC8B #7EA8EC #EC7EDF
split-complementary
#ECC27E #7EDFEC #8B7EEC
monochromatic
#D18D1F #E4A949 #ECC27E #F4DBB3 #FBF2E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#ECC27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#ECC27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC27E
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC27E | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCD80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.098 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d4a4',
500: '#ecc27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc27e; $custom-light: #f4d4a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 194,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.091,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83603,
"c": 0.09834,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.57923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC27E
secondary
#4978C5
accent
#5BD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF6
border
#D7D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380