#ECC460#ECC460

#ECC460 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.127 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC460
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, 2.91, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 54.64, 86.94°)
OKLab	oklab(83.59% 0.0053 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(83.59% 0.127 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.4460, 58.1604, 19.3170)
Luminance	0.5816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC460 #6088EC

analogous

#EC7E60 #ECC460 #CEEC60

triadic

#ECC460 #60ECC4 #C460EC

tetradic

#ECC460 #60EC7E #6088EC #EC60CE

square

#ECC460 #60EC7E #6088EC #EC60CE

split-complementary

#ECC460 #60CEEC #7E60EC

monochromatic

#BB8C16 #E5B029 #ECC460 #F3D897 #F9EDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#ECC460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC460

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC460	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.127 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d590',
    500: '#ecc460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc460;
$custom-light: #f5d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83586,
    "c": 0.12674,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC460

secondary

#365CBA

accent

#46DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC460

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

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