#ECC27F#ECC27F

#ECC27F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.097 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC27F
RGB	rgb(236, 194, 127)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(37, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 46.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.71, 6.54, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.71, 39.77, 80.53°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% 0.0194 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.097 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7167, 57.9518, 28.2203)
Luminance	0.5795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC27F #7FA9EC

analogous

#EC8B7F #ECC27F #DFEC7F

triadic

#ECC27F #7FECC2 #C27FEC

tetradic

#ECC27F #7FEC8B #7FA9EC #EC7FDF

square

#ECC27F #7FEC8B #7FA9EC #EC7FDF

split-complementary

#ECC27F #7FDFEC #8B7FEC

monochromatic

#D28D1F #E4A94A #ECC27F #F4DBB4 #FBF2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ECC27F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#ECC27F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC27F

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC27F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC27F	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C27A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc27f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 194, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.097 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d4a5',
    500: '#ecc27f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc27f;
$custom-light: #f4d4a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc27f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.881,
    "s": 74.15,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83619,
    "c": 0.09737,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC27F

secondary

#4A79C6

accent

#5CD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC27F

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

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