#ECC79E#ECC79E

#ECC79E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.069 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC79E
RGB	rgb(236, 199, 158)
HSL	hsl(32, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(32, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 33.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.46, 7.34, 25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.46, 26.46, 73.91°)
OKLab	oklab(85.16% 0.0239 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(85.16% 0.069 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.1883, 61.1509, 40.9213)
Luminance	0.6115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC79E #9EC3EC

analogous

#ECA09E #ECC79E #EAEC9E

triadic

#ECC79E #9EECC7 #C79EEC

tetradic

#ECC79E #9EECA0 #9EC3EC #EC9EEA

square

#ECC79E #9EECA0 #9EC3EC #EC9EEA

split-complementary

#ECC79E #9EEAEC #A09EEC

monochromatic

#D88C38 #E2A96B #ECC79E #F6E5D1 #FAF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#ECC79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#ECC79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC79E

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC79E	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C89B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDD19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.069 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d8bb',
    500: '#ecc79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc79e;
$custom-light: #f3d8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.538,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85157,
    "c": 0.0685,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC79E

secondary

#6695C8

accent

#6ECF16

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC79E

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

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