#ECC37F#ECC37F

#ECC37F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.098 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC37F
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 127)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(37, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 46.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.96, 6.02, 39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.96, 40.00, 81.34°)
OKLab	oklab(83.81% 0.0179 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(83.81% 0.098 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.9400, 58.3984, 28.2947)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC37F #7FA8EC

analogous

#EC8C7F #ECC37F #DFEC7F

triadic

#ECC37F #7FECC3 #C37FEC

tetradic

#ECC37F #7FEC8C #7FA8EC #EC7FDF

square

#ECC37F #7FEC8C #7FA8EC #EC7FDF

split-complementary

#ECC37F #7FDFEC #8C7FEC

monochromatic

#D28E1F #E4AA4A #ECC37F #F4DCB4 #FBF3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC37F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#ECC37F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC37F

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC37F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC37F	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C37A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCB7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc37f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.098 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5a5',
    500: '#ecc37f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc37f;
$custom-light: #f4d5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc37f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.431,
    "s": 74.15,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83813,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC37F

secondary

#4A78C6

accent

#5AD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC37F

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

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