#ECC37E#ECC37E
#ECC37E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.099 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 195, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.95, 5.93, 40.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.95, 40.47, 81.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.8% 0.0175 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.099 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.8752, 58.3724, 27.9532) |
| Luminance | 0.5837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.14
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.63
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.72
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.46
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.60
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC37E #7EA7EC
analogous
#EC8C7E #ECC37E #DEEC7E
triadic
#ECC37E #7EECC3 #C37EEC
tetradic
#ECC37E #7EEC8C #7EA7EC #EC7EDE
square
#ECC37E #7EEC8C #7EA7EC #EC7EDE
split-complementary
#ECC37E #7EDEEC #8C7EEC
monochromatic
#D18E1F #E4AA49 #ECC37E #F4DCB3 #FBF3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#ECC37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.67
#ECC37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC37E
12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC37E | 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)
#D4C379
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECD80
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCB7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.099 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d5a4',
500: '#ecc37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc37e; $custom-light: #f4d5a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 195,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.636,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83797,
"c": 0.09876,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.58369
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC37E
secondary
#4977C5
accent
#59D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF6
border
#D7D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380