#ECC552#ECC552
#ECC552 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.138 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 197, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 80%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 65.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.95, 1.50, 60.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.95, 60.99, 88.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.64% -0.0005 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.64% 0.138 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0842, 58.3778, 16.2950) |
| Luminance | 0.5837 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.88
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.81
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.43
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.56
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC552 #5279EC
analogous
#EC7852 #ECC552 #C6EC52
triadic
#ECC552 #52ECC5 #C552EC
tetradic
#ECC552 #52EC78 #5279EC #EC52C6
square
#ECC552 #52EC78 #5279EC #EC52C6
split-complementary
#ECC552 #52C6EC #7852EC
monochromatic
#B08913 #E6B31B #ECC552 #F2D789 #F8EAC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#ECC552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.68
#ECC552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC552
12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC552 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.68 | 12.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC344
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 197, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.138 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6d688',
500: '#ecc552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc552; $custom-light: #f6d688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc552",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 197,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.805,
"s": 80.208,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83639,
"c": 0.13839,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.58375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC552
secondary
#3252B1
accent
#3FDD09
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F