#ECC36A#ECC36A

#ECC36A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.118 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC36A
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 106)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, 4.18, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 49.83, 85.19°)
OKLab	oklab(83.51% 0.0102 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(83.51% 0.118 85)
XYZ	xyz(56.7112, 57.9068, 21.8229)
Luminance	0.5790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC36A #6A93EC

analogous

#EC826A #ECC36A #D4EC6A

triadic

#ECC36A #6AECC3 #C36AEC

tetradic

#ECC36A #6AEC82 #6A93EC #EC6AD4

square

#ECC36A #6AEC82 #6A93EC #EC6AD4

split-complementary

#ECC36A #6AD4EC #826AEC

monochromatic

#C38D19 #E5AD34 #ECC36A #F3D9A0 #FAEFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ECC36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#ECC36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC36A

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC36A	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)

#D6C262

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.118 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d497',
    500: '#ecc36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc36a;
$custom-light: #f5d497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.077,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83511,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.57904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC36A

secondary

#3964C1

accent

#4DDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC36A

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

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