#ECC46C#ECC46C
#ECC46C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.116 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 196, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.96, 3.82, 49.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.96, 49.16, 85.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.73% 0.0094 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.73% 0.116 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0412, 58.3985, 22.4520) |
| Luminance | 0.5839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.63
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.85
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.22
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.32
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC46C #6C94EC
analogous
#EC846C #ECC46C #D4EC6C
triadic
#ECC46C #6CECC4 #C46CEC
tetradic
#ECC46C #6CEC84 #6C94EC #EC6CD4
square
#ECC46C #6CEC84 #6C94EC #EC6CD4
split-complementary
#ECC46C #6CD4EC #846CEC
monochromatic
#C48F19 #E5AE36 #ECC46C #F3DAA2 #FAF0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#ECC46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#ECC46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC46C
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC46C | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB6AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.116 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d598',
500: '#ecc46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc46c; $custom-light: #f5d598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 196,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.25,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83733,
"c": 0.11624,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.58395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC46C
secondary
#3A65C2
accent
#4CD90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F