#ECC488#ECC488

#ECC488 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.089 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC488
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 136)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 42.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.34, 6.40, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.34, 35.99, 79.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.16% 0.0198 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(84.16% 0.089 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7778, 59.0932, 31.5979)
Luminance	0.5909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC488 #88B0EC

analogous

#EC9288 #ECC488 #E2EC88

triadic

#ECC488 #88ECC4 #C488EC

tetradic

#ECC488 #88EC92 #88B0EC #EC88E2

square

#ECC488 #88EC92 #88B0EC #EC88E2

split-complementary

#ECC488 #88E2EC #9288EC

monochromatic

#D78F22 #E4AA53 #ECC488 #F4DEBD #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82

#ECC488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC488

12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC488	1.00	1.64	12.82	12.82
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C484

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.089 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d5ab',
    500: '#ecc488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc488;
$custom-light: #f4d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84158,
    "c": 0.08935,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC488

secondary

#5280C6

accent

#5FD511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC488

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

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