#ECC65C#ECC65C

#ECC65C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.131 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC65C
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 92)
HSL	hsl(44, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, 1.60, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 56.94, 88.39°)
OKLab	oklab(83.94% 0.001 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(83.94% 0.131 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.7206, 58.9969, 18.5231)
Luminance	0.5899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC65C #5C82EC

analogous

#EC7E5C #ECC65C #CAEC5C

triadic

#ECC65C #5CECC6 #C65CEC

tetradic

#ECC65C #5CEC7E #5C82EC #EC5CCA

square

#ECC65C #5CEC7E #5C82EC #EC5CCA

split-complementary

#ECC65C #5CCAEC #7E5CEC

monochromatic

#B88D15 #E6B325 #ECC65C #F2D993 #F9ECCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#ECC65C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#ECC65C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC65C

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC65C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC65C	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)

#DAC451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc65c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.131 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d78e',
    500: '#ecc65c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc65c;
$custom-light: #f5d78e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc65c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83938,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC65C

secondary

#3557B8

accent

#41DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC65C

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

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