#ECC75C#ECC75C
#ECC75C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.132 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC75C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 199, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 61%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.54, 1.09, 57.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.54, 57.21, 88.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.14% -0.0005 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.14% 0.132 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9500, 59.4555, 18.5995) |
| Luminance | 0.5945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.94
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.54
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.46
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.47
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC75C #5C81EC
analogous
#EC7F5C #ECC75C #C9EC5C
triadic
#ECC75C #5CECC7 #C75CEC
tetradic
#ECC75C #5CEC7F #5C81EC #EC5CC9
square
#ECC75C #5CEC7F #5C81EC #EC5CC9
split-complementary
#ECC75C #5CC9EC #7F5CEC
monochromatic
#B88E15 #E6B425 #ECC75C #F2DA93 #F9EDCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#ECC75C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.89
#ECC75C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC75C
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC75C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC75C | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.89 | 12.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc75c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.132 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d78e',
500: '#ecc75c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc75c; $custom-light: #f5d78e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc75c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 199,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.583,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84136,
"c": 0.13179,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.59452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC75C
secondary
#3556B8
accent
#40DB0A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F