#ECC66B#ECC66B
#ECC66B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.118 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC66B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 198, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.45, 2.70, 50.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.45, 50.15, 86.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.11% 0.006 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.11% 0.118 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4425, 59.2856, 22.3247) |
| Luminance | 0.5928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.60
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC66B #6B91EC
analogous
#EC866B #ECC66B #D1EC6B
triadic
#ECC66B #6BECC6 #C66BEC
tetradic
#ECC66B #6BEC86 #6B91EC #EC6BD1
square
#ECC66B #6BEC86 #6B91EC #EC6BD1
split-complementary
#ECC66B #6BD1EC #866BEC
monochromatic
#C49119 #E5B135 #ECC66B #F3DBA1 #FAF0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#ECC66B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.86
#ECC66B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC66B
12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC66B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC66B | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.86 | 12.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C463
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDB8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc66b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.118 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d797',
500: '#ecc66b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc66b; $custom-light: #f5d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc66b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 198,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.326,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84113,
"c": 0.11824,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.59283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC66B
secondary
#3A62C2
accent
#49D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F