#ECC455#ECC455

#ECC455 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.136 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC455
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, 2.19, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 59.46, 87.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% 0.0018 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.136 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9745, 57.9718, 16.8340)
Luminance	0.5797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC455 #557DEC

analogous

#EC7855 #ECC455 #C8EC55

triadic

#ECC455 #55ECC4 #C455EC

tetradic

#ECC455 #55EC78 #557DEC #EC55C8

square

#ECC455 #55EC78 #557DEC #EC55C8

split-complementary

#ECC455 #55C8EC #7855EC

monochromatic

#B38914 #E6B11E #ECC455 #F2D78C #F8EAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#ECC455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#ECC455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC455

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC455	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)

#D8C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.136 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d589',
    500: '#ecc455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc455;
$custom-light: #f6d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.106,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8347,
    "c": 0.13556,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC455

secondary

#3354B3

accent

#41DC09

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC455

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

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