#ECC453#ECC453
#ECC453 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.137 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 196, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 64.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.71, 2.07, 60.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.71, 60.31, 88.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.45% 0.0013 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.45% 0.137 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8962, 57.9405, 16.4214) |
| Luminance | 0.5794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.21
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.77
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.42
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.61
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC453 #537BEC
analogous
#EC7853 #ECC453 #C7EC53
triadic
#ECC453 #53ECC4 #C453EC
tetradic
#ECC453 #53EC78 #537BEC #EC53C7
square
#ECC453 #53EC78 #537BEC #EC53C7
split-complementary
#ECC453 #53C7EC #7853EC
monochromatic
#B18814 #E6B11C #ECC453 #F2D78A #F8EAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#ECC453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#ECC453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC453
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC453 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C246
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CD58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.137 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d588',
500: '#ecc453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc453; $custom-light: #f6d588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc453",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 196,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.314,
"s": 80.105,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83451,
"c": 0.13708,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.57937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC453
secondary
#3253B1
accent
#40DC09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F