#ECC774#ECC774
#ECC774 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.110 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC774 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 199, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 51%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 50.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, 2.93, 46.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 46.22, 86.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.43% 0.0077 0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.43% 0.11 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1702, 59.9436, 25.0259) |
| Luminance | 0.5994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.96
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.07
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC774 #7499EC
analogous
#EC8B74 #ECC774 #D5EC74
triadic
#ECC774 #74ECC7 #C774EC
tetradic
#ECC774 #74EC8B #7499EC #EC74D5
square
#ECC774 #74EC8B #7499EC #EC74D5
split-complementary
#ECC774 #74D5EC #8B74EC
monochromatic
#CA941C #E5B13E #ECC774 #F3DDAA #FBF2E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#ECC774 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#ECC774 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC774
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC774 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC774 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C66D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc774; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.110 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d79d',
500: '#ecc774',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc774; $custom-light: #f4d79d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc774",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 199,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.5,
"s": 75.949,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84432,
"c": 0.11044,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.59941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC774
secondary
#4069C5
accent
#4CD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F