#ECC696#ECC696

#ECC696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.076 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC696
RGB	rgb(236, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(33, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, 6.90, 29.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 29.91, 76.65°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% 0.0223 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.076 73)
XYZ	xyz(60.2927, 60.4257, 37.3357)
Luminance	0.6042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC696 #96BCEC

analogous

#EC9B96 #ECC696 #E7EC96

triadic

#ECC696 #96ECC6 #C696EC

tetradic

#ECC696 #96EC9B #96BCEC #EC96E7

square

#ECC696 #96EC9B #96BCEC #EC96E7

split-complementary

#ECC696 #96E7EC #9B96EC

monochromatic

#D98E2E #E3AA62 #ECC696 #F5E2CA #FAF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#ECC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#ECC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC696

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC696	1.00	1.60	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.076 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d7b5',
    500: '#ecc696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc696;
$custom-light: #f3d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.488,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84803,
    "c": 0.07612,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.60423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC696

secondary

#5F8DC7

accent

#68D114

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC696

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

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