#ECC356#ECC356

#ECC356 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.134 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC356
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, 2.77, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 58.78, 87.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% 0.0037 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.134 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7897, 57.5382, 16.9698)
Luminance	0.5754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC356 #567FEC

analogous

#EC7856 #ECC356 #CAEC56

triadic

#ECC356 #56ECC3 #C356EC

tetradic

#ECC356 #56EC78 #567FEC #EC56CA

square

#ECC356 #56EC78 #567FEC #EC56CA

split-complementary

#ECC356 #56CAEC #7856EC

monochromatic

#B38814 #E6AF1F #ECC356 #F2D78D #F8EAC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#ECC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#ECC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC356

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC356	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C14A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.134 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d48a',
    500: '#ecc356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc356;
$custom-light: #f6d48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.6,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83282,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC356

secondary

#3356B3

accent

#43DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC356

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

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