#ECC560#ECC560
#ECC560 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.127 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 197, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 59.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.08, 2.40, 54.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.08, 54.90, 87.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.78% 0.0038 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.78% 0.127 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6723, 58.6131, 19.3925) |
| Luminance | 0.5861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.99
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.46
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.60
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC560 #6087EC
analogous
#EC7F60 #ECC560 #CDEC60
triadic
#ECC560 #60ECC5 #C560EC
tetradic
#ECC560 #60EC7F #6087EC #EC60CD
square
#ECC560 #60EC7F #6087EC #EC60CD
split-complementary
#ECC560 #60CDEC #7F60EC
monochromatic
#BB8D16 #E5B129 #ECC560 #F3D997 #F9EDCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#ECC560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.72
#ECC560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC560
12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC560 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.72 | 12.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 197, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.127 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d690',
500: '#ecc560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc560; $custom-light: #f5d690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc560",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 197,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.286,
"s": 78.652,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83784,
"c": 0.1273,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.5861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC560
secondary
#365BBA
accent
#45DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140D
muted
#86837F