#ECC799#ECC799

#ECC799 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.073 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC799
RGB	rgb(236, 199, 153)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(33, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, 6.73, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 28.73, 76.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% 0.0219 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.073 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.7666, 60.9822, 38.7007)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC799 #99BEEC

analogous

#EC9E99 #ECC799 #E8EC99

triadic

#ECC799 #99ECC7 #C799EC

tetradic

#ECC799 #99EC9E #99BEEC #EC99E8

square

#ECC799 #99EC9E #99BEEC #EC99E8

split-complementary

#ECC799 #99E8EC #9E99EC

monochromatic

#D98E32 #E2AB65 #ECC799 #F6E3CD #FAF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#ECC799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#ECC799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC799

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC799	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.073 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d7b7',
    500: '#ecc799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc799;
$custom-light: #f3d7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.253,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85056,
    "c": 0.07344,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC799

secondary

#628FC8

accent

#69D115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC799

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

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