#ECC573#ECC573
#ECC573 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.110 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC573 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 197, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 51.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.30, 3.88, 45.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.30, 46.15, 85.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% 0.0103 0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.11 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6552, 59.0062, 24.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.5900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.53
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.34
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.55
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC573 #739AEC
analogous
#EC8973 #ECC573 #D7EC73
triadic
#ECC573 #73ECC5 #C573EC
tetradic
#ECC573 #73EC89 #739AEC #EC73D7
square
#ECC573 #73EC89 #739AEC #EC73D7
split-complementary
#ECC573 #73D7EC #8973EC
monochromatic
#C9911B #E5AF3D #ECC573 #F3DBA9 #FBF2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#ECC573 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.80
#ECC573 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC573
12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC573 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC573 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.80 | 12.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C46C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CE76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc573; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 197, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.110 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d69d',
500: '#ecc573',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc573; $custom-light: #f5d69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc573",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 197,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.661,
"s": 76.101,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84024,
"c": 0.11028,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.59003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC573
secondary
#3F6AC4
accent
#4FD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F