#ECC565#ECC565
#ECC565 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.123 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC565 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 197, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 57.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.13, 2.76, 52.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.13, 52.64, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.84% 0.0054 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.84% 0.123 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9099, 58.7081, 20.6436) |
| Luminance | 0.5870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.39
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.88
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.27
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC565 #658CEC
analogous
#EC8165 #ECC565 #CFEC65
triadic
#ECC565 #65ECC5 #C565EC
tetradic
#ECC565 #65EC81 #658CEC #EC65CF
square
#ECC565 #65EC81 #658CEC #EC65CF
split-complementary
#ECC565 #65CFEC #8165EC
monochromatic
#BF8F18 #E5B02F #ECC565 #F3DA9B #F9EED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#ECC565 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.74
#ECC565 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC565
12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC565 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC565 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.74 | 12.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C35C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc565; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 197, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.123 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d693',
500: '#ecc565',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc565; $custom-light: #f5d693; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc565",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 197,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.667,
"s": 78.035,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83842,
"c": 0.12301,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.58705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC565
secondary
#385EBE
accent
#47DA0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F