#ECC38E#ECC38E

#ECC38E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.083 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC38E
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 142)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(34, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.19, 7.57, 32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.19, 32.99, 76.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% 0.0237 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.083 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.9914, 58.8189, 33.8318)
Luminance	0.5882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC38E #8EB7EC

analogous

#EC948E #ECC38E #E6EC8E

triadic

#ECC38E #8EECC3 #C38EEC

tetradic

#ECC38E #8EEC94 #8EB7EC #EC8EE6

square

#ECC38E #8EEC94 #8EB7EC #EC8EE6

split-complementary

#ECC38E #8EE6EC #948EEC

monochromatic

#DA8B25 #E3A75A #ECC38E #F5DFC2 #FBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#ECC38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#ECC38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC38E

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC38E	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C48A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCE8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.083 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5af',
    500: '#ecc38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc38e;
$custom-light: #f4d5af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.83,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84071,
    "c": 0.08311,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC38E

secondary

#5788C7

accent

#66D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC38E

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

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