#ECC38F#ECC38F

#ECC38F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.082 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC38F
RGB	rgb(236, 195, 143)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(34, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.21, 7.68, 31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.21, 32.53, 76.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% 0.0241 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.082 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.0668, 58.8491, 34.2290)
Luminance	0.5885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC38F #8FB8EC

analogous

#EC958F #ECC38F #E7EC8F

triadic

#ECC38F #8FECC3 #C38FEC

tetradic

#ECC38F #8FEC95 #8FB8EC #EC8FE7

square

#ECC38F #8FEC95 #8FB8EC #EC8FE7

split-complementary

#ECC38F #8FE7EC #958FEC

monochromatic

#DA8B26 #E3A75B #ECC38F #F5DFC3 #FBF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC38F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#ECC38F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC38F

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC38F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC38F	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C48B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCE90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc38f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 195, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.082 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5b0',
    500: '#ecc38f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc38f;
$custom-light: #f4d5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc38f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.548,
    "s": 70.992,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8409,
    "c": 0.08214,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC38F

secondary

#5889C7

accent

#67D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC38F

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

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