#ECC65B#ECC65B

#ECC65B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.132 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC65B
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 61.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.28, 1.54, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.28, 57.38, 88.46°)
OKLab	oklab(83.93% 0.0007 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(83.93% 0.132 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6772, 58.9795, 18.2944)
Luminance	0.5898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC65B #5B81EC

analogous

#EC7E5B #ECC65B #CAEC5B

triadic

#ECC65B #5BECC6 #C65BEC

tetradic

#ECC65B #5BEC7E #5B81EC #EC5BCA

square

#ECC65B #5BEC7E #5B81EC #EC5BCA

split-complementary

#ECC65B #5BCAEC #7E5BEC

monochromatic

#B78D15 #E6B324 #ECC65B #F2D992 #F9ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#ECC65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC65B

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC65B	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)

#DAC450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.132 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d78d',
    500: '#ecc65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc65b;
$custom-light: #f5d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.276,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83927,
    "c": 0.132,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC65B

secondary

#3457B7

accent

#41DC0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC65B

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

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