#ECC66E#ECC66E

#ECC66E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.115 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC66E
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 110)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, 2.94, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 48.76, 86.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% 0.007 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.115 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.6030, 59.3498, 23.1704)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC66E #6E94EC

analogous

#EC876E #ECC66E #D3EC6E

triadic

#ECC66E #6EECC6 #C66EEC

tetradic

#ECC66E #6EEC87 #6E94EC #EC6ED3

square

#ECC66E #6EEC87 #6E94EC #EC6ED3

split-complementary

#ECC66E #6ED3EC #876EEC

monochromatic

#C6921A #E5B138 #ECC66E #F3DBA4 #FAF1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#ECC66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#ECC66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC66E

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC66E	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.115 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d799',
    500: '#ecc66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc66e;
$custom-light: #f5d799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.905,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84153,
    "c": 0.11549,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC66E

secondary

#3B64C3

accent

#4AD90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC66E

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

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