#ECC76E#ECC76E

#ECC76E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.116 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC76E
RGB	rgb(236, 199, 110)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, 2.42, 48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 49.03, 87.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% 0.0055 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.116 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.8324, 59.8085, 23.2468)
Luminance	0.5981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC76E #6E93EC

analogous

#EC886E #ECC76E #D2EC6E

triadic

#ECC76E #6EECC7 #C76EEC

tetradic

#ECC76E #6EEC88 #6E93EC #EC6ED2

square

#ECC76E #6EEC88 #6E93EC #EC6ED2

split-complementary

#ECC76E #6ED2EC #886EEC

monochromatic

#C6931A #E5B238 #ECC76E #F3DCA4 #FAF1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#ECC76E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#ECC76E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC76E

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC76E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC76E	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc76e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.116 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d799',
    500: '#ecc76e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc76e;
$custom-light: #f5d799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc76e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.381,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8435,
    "c": 0.11607,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC76E

secondary

#3B63C3

accent

#49D90C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC76E

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

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