#ECC37D#ECC37D

#ECC37D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.100 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC37D
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 125)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(38, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 47%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.93, 5.83, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.93, 40.94, 81.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% 0.0171 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.1 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8110, 58.3467, 27.6150)
Luminance	0.5834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC37D #7DA6EC

analogous

#EC8B7D #ECC37D #DDEC7D

triadic

#ECC37D #7DECC3 #C37DEC

tetradic

#ECC37D #7DEC8B #7DA6EC #EC7DDD

square

#ECC37D #7DEC8B #7DA6EC #EC7DDD

split-complementary

#ECC37D #7DDDEC #8B7DEC

monochromatic

#D08F1E #E4AA48 #ECC37D #F4DCB2 #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#ECC37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC37D

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC37D	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.100 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5a3',
    500: '#ecc37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc37d;
$custom-light: #f4d5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.838,
    "s": 74.497,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83782,
    "c": 0.09973,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC37D

secondary

#4876C5

accent

#59D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC37D

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

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