#ECC772#ECC772
#ECC772 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.112 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC772 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 199, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 52%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 51.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.78, 2.76, 47.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.78, 47.16, 86.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.4% 0.0069 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.4% 0.112 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0551, 59.8976, 24.4198) |
| Luminance | 0.5989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.77
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.68
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC772 #7297EC
analogous
#EC8A72 #ECC772 #D4EC72
triadic
#ECC772 #72ECC7 #C772EC
tetradic
#ECC772 #72EC8A #7297EC #EC72D4
square
#ECC772 #72EC8A #7297EC #EC72D4
split-complementary
#ECC772 #72D4EC #8A72EC
monochromatic
#C9941B #E5B23C #ECC772 #F3DCA8 #FBF2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#ECC772 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#ECC772 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC772
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC772 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC772 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C66B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc772; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.112 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d79c',
500: '#ecc772',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc772; $custom-light: #f5d79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc772",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 199,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.803,
"s": 76.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84404,
"c": 0.11233,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.59895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC772
secondary
#3E67C4
accent
#4BD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F