#ECC65A#ECC65A

#ECC65A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.133 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC65A
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 90)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.27, 1.47, 57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.27, 57.82, 88.54°)
OKLab	oklab(83.92% 0.0004 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(83.92% 0.133 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.6344, 58.9624, 18.0687)
Luminance	0.5896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC65A #5A80EC

analogous

#EC7D5A #ECC65A #C9EC5A

triadic

#ECC65A #5AECC6 #C65AEC

tetradic

#ECC65A #5AEC7D #5A80EC #EC5AC9

square

#ECC65A #5AEC7D #5A80EC #EC5AC9

split-complementary

#ECC65A #5AC9EC #7D5AEC

monochromatic

#B78D15 #E6B323 #ECC65A #F2D991 #F9ECC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC65A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#ECC65A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC65A

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC65A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC65A	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc65a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.133 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6d78c',
    500: '#ecc65a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc65a;
$custom-light: #f6d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc65a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.384,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83917,
    "c": 0.1328,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC65A

secondary

#3456B6

accent

#40DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC65A

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

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