#ECC371#ECC371

#ECC371 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.111 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC371
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 113)
HSL	hsl(40, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 52.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.77, 4.75, 46.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.77, 46.58, 84.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.6% 0.0127 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(83.6% 0.111 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0902, 58.0584, 23.8189)
Luminance	0.5806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC371 #719AEC

analogous

#EC8571 #ECC371 #D7EC71

triadic

#ECC371 #71ECC3 #C371EC

tetradic

#ECC371 #71EC85 #719AEC #EC71D7

square

#ECC371 #71EC85 #719AEC #EC71D7

split-complementary

#ECC371 #71D7EC #8571EC

monochromatic

#C88E1B #E5AC3B #ECC371 #F3DAA7 #FAF1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ECC371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#ECC371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC371

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC371	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C26A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB6B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.111 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d59b',
    500: '#ecc371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc371;
$custom-light: #f5d59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83604,
    "c": 0.11112,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC371

secondary

#3D6AC4

accent

#51D90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC371

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

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