#ECC66F#ECC66F

#ECC66F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.115 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC66F
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 111)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 53%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.50, 3.02, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.50, 48.29, 86.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% 0.0074 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.115 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.6578, 59.3717, 23.4587)
Luminance	0.5937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC66F #6F95EC

analogous

#EC876F #ECC66F #D3EC6F

triadic

#ECC66F #6FECC6 #C66FEC

tetradic

#ECC66F #6FEC87 #6F95EC #EC6FD3

square

#ECC66F #6FEC87 #6F95EC #EC6FD3

split-complementary

#ECC66F #6FD3EC #876FEC

monochromatic

#C6921A #E5B139 #ECC66F #F3DBA5 #FAF1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#ECC66F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#ECC66F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC66F

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC66F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC66F	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)

#D8C567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc66f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.115 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d79a',
    500: '#ecc66f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc66f;
$custom-light: #f5d79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc66f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.76,
    "s": 76.687,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84166,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC66F

secondary

#3B65C4

accent

#4BD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC66F

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

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