#ECC45E#ECC45E

#ECC45E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.128 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC45E
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 94)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, 2.78, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 55.54, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% 0.0046 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.128 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.3551, 58.1241, 18.8382)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC45E #5E86EC

analogous

#EC7D5E #ECC45E #CDEC5E

triadic

#ECC45E #5EECC4 #C45EEC

tetradic

#ECC45E #5EEC7D #5E86EC #EC5ECD

square

#ECC45E #5EEC7D #5E86EC #EC5ECD

split-complementary

#ECC45E #5ECDEC #7D5EEC

monochromatic

#BA8C16 #E6B027 #ECC45E #F2D895 #F9ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#ECC45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC45E

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC45E	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)

#D8C254

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB5AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.128 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d58f',
    500: '#ecc45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc45e;
$custom-light: #f5d58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.099,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83564,
    "c": 0.1284,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC45E

secondary

#355AB9

accent

#45DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC45E

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

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