#ECC486#ECC486

#ECC486 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.091 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC486
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 134)
HSL	hsl(36, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 43.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.31, 6.20, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.31, 36.93, 80.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.12% 0.019 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(84.12% 0.091 78)
XYZ	xyz(58.6370, 59.0368, 30.8563)
Luminance	0.5903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC486 #86AEEC

analogous

#EC9186 #ECC486 #E1EC86

triadic

#ECC486 #86ECC4 #C486EC

tetradic

#ECC486 #86EC91 #86AEEC #EC86E1

square

#ECC486 #86EC91 #86AEEC #EC86E1

split-complementary

#ECC486 #86E1EC #9186EC

monochromatic

#D68F22 #E4AA51 #ECC486 #F4DEBB #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#ECC486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC486

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC486	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.091 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5aa',
    500: '#ecc486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc486;
$custom-light: #f4d5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.471,
    "s": 72.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84124,
    "c": 0.09133,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.59034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC486

secondary

#507EC6

accent

#5ED511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC486

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

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