#ECC78E#ECC78E

#ECC78E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.085 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC78E
RGB	rgb(236, 199, 142)
HSL	hsl(36, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(36, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.18, 5.48, 33.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.18, 33.86, 80.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84.85% 0.0176 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(84.85% 0.085 78)
XYZ	xyz(59.8997, 60.6354, 34.1346)
Luminance	0.6063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC78E #8EB3EC

analogous

#EC988E #ECC78E #E2EC8E

triadic

#ECC78E #8EECC7 #C78EEC

tetradic

#ECC78E #8EEC98 #8EB3EC #EC8EE2

square

#ECC78E #8EEC98 #8EB3EC #EC8EE2

split-complementary

#ECC78E #8EE2EC #988EEC

monochromatic

#DA9325 #E3AD5A #ECC78E #F5E1C2 #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#ECC78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#ECC78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC78E

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC78E	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C78A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD08F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.085 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d7af',
    500: '#ecc78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc78e;
$custom-light: #f4d7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.383,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84848,
    "c": 0.08455,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.60633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC78E

secondary

#5783C7

accent

#5ED312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC78E

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

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