#ECC46E#ECC46E

#ECC46E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.114 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC46E
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 110)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(41, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, 3.98, 48.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 48.23, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% 0.0101 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.114 85)
XYZ	xyz(57.1489, 58.4416, 23.0190)
Luminance	0.5844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC46E #6E96EC

analogous

#EC856E #ECC46E #D5EC6E

triadic

#ECC46E #6EECC4 #C46EEC

tetradic

#ECC46E #6EEC85 #6E96EC #EC6ED5

square

#ECC46E #6EEC85 #6E96EC #EC6ED5

split-complementary

#ECC46E #6ED5EC #856EEC

monochromatic

#C68F1A #E5AE38 #ECC46E #F3DAA4 #FAF0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#ECC46E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#ECC46E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC46E

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC46E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC46E	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc46e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.114 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d599',
    500: '#ecc46e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc46e;
$custom-light: #f5d599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc46e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.952,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83759,
    "c": 0.1144,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.58439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC46E

secondary

#3B66C3

accent

#4DD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC46E

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

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