#ECC46A#ECC46A

#ECC46A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.118 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC46A
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 106)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, 3.66, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 50.09, 85.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% 0.0087 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.118 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.9360, 58.3564, 21.8978)
Luminance	0.5835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC46A #6A92EC

analogous

#EC836A #ECC46A #D3EC6A

triadic

#ECC46A #6AECC4 #C46AEC

tetradic

#ECC46A #6AEC83 #6A92EC #EC6AD3

square

#ECC46A #6AEC83 #6A92EC #EC6AD3

split-complementary

#ECC46A #6AD3EC #836AEC

monochromatic

#C38E19 #E5AF34 #ECC46A #F3D9A0 #FAEFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#ECC46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC46A

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC46A	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.118 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d597',
    500: '#ecc46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc46a;
$custom-light: #f5d597;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83707,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC46A

secondary

#3963C1

accent

#4BDA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC46A

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

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