#ECC85F#ECC85F

#ECC85F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.130 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC85F
RGB	rgb(236, 200, 95)
HSL	hsl(45, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, 0.77, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 56.16, 89.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.001 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.13 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.3145, 59.9707, 19.3809)
Luminance	0.5997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC85F #5F83EC

analogous

#EC825F #ECC85F #C9EC5F

triadic

#ECC85F #5FECC8 #C85FEC

tetradic

#ECC85F #5FEC82 #5F83EC #EC5FC9

square

#ECC85F #5FEC82 #5F83EC #EC5FC9

split-complementary

#ECC85F #5FC9EC #825FEC

monochromatic

#BA9116 #E6B528 #ECC85F #F2DB96 #F9EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#ECC85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#ECC85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC85F

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC85F	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)

#DCC654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FEBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.130 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d890',
    500: '#ecc85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc85f;
$custom-light: #f5d890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.681,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84367,
    "c": 0.12992,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC85F

secondary

#3657BA

accent

#40DB0A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#18140D

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC85F

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

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