#ECC470#ECC470

#ECC470 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.113 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC470
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 112)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(41, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 52.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.01, 4.15, 47.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.01, 47.30, 84.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% 0.0108 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.113 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.2590, 58.4856, 23.5990)
Luminance	0.5848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC470 #7098EC

analogous

#EC8670 #ECC470 #D6EC70

triadic

#ECC470 #70ECC4 #C470EC

tetradic

#ECC470 #70EC86 #7098EC #EC70D6

square

#ECC470 #70EC86 #7098EC #EC70D6

split-complementary

#ECC470 #70D6EC #8670EC

monochromatic

#C78F1A #E5AE3A #ECC470 #F3DAA6 #FAF1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#ECC470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#ECC470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC470

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC470	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.113 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d59b',
    500: '#ecc470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc470;
$custom-light: #f5d59b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.645,
    "s": 76.543,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83786,
    "c": 0.11256,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC470

secondary

#3C68C4

accent

#4FD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC470

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

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