#ECC45C#ECC45C

#ECC45C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.130 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC45C
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 92)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, 2.64, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 56.42, 87.32°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% 0.004 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.13 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.2665, 58.0886, 18.3717)
Luminance	0.5808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC45C #5C84EC

analogous

#EC7C5C #ECC45C #CCEC5C

triadic

#ECC45C #5CECC4 #C45CEC

tetradic

#ECC45C #5CEC7C #5C84EC #EC5CCC

square

#ECC45C #5CEC7C #5C84EC #EC5CCC

split-complementary

#ECC45C #5CCCEC #7C5CEC

monochromatic

#B88B15 #E6B025 #ECC45C #F2D893 #F9ECCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#ECC45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC45C

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC45C	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.130 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d58e',
    500: '#ecc45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc45c;
$custom-light: #f5d58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83542,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC45C

secondary

#3559B8

accent

#44DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC45C

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

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