#ECC351#ECC351
#ECC351 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.138 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC351 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 195, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 80%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 66%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 65.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.44, 2.47, 60.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.44, 60.90, 87.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.23% 0.0022 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.23% 0.138 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5953, 57.4605, 15.9457) |
| Luminance | 0.5746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.50
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.58
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.18
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.48
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC351 #517AEC
analogous
#EC7651 #ECC351 #C8EC51
triadic
#ECC351 #51ECC3 #C351EC
tetradic
#ECC351 #51EC76 #517AEC #EC51C8
square
#ECC351 #51EC76 #517AEC #EC51C8
split-complementary
#ECC351 #51C8EC #7651EC
monochromatic
#AF8613 #E6B01A #ECC351 #F2D688 #F8E9BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#ECC351 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.49
#ECC351 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC351
12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC351 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC351 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.49 | 12.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CC56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc351; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.138 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d487',
500: '#ecc351',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc351; $custom-light: #f6d487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc351",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 195,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.129,
"s": 80.311,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83234,
"c": 0.13801,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.57457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC351
secondary
#3153B0
accent
#41DD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F