#ECC49E#ECC49E

#ECC49E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.068 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC49E
RGB	rgb(236, 196, 158)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(29, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 33.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, 8.91, 24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 26.00, 69.96°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% 0.0285 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.068 65.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.5048, 59.7840, 40.6935)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC49E #9EC6EC

analogous

#EC9E9F #ECC49E #ECEB9E

triadic

#ECC49E #9EECC4 #C49EEC

tetradic

#ECC49E #9FEC9E #9EC6EC #EB9EEC

square

#ECC49E #9FEC9E #9EC6EC #EB9EEC

split-complementary

#ECC49E #9EECEB #9E9FEC

monochromatic

#D88638 #E2A56B #ECC49E #F6E3D1 #FAEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#ECC49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#ECC49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC49E

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC49E	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCF9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 196, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.068 65.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d5ba',
    500: '#ecc49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc49e;
$custom-light: #f3d5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.231,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84578,
    "c": 0.06803,
    "h": 65.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC49E

secondary

#6698C8

accent

#75CF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC49E

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

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