#ECC861#ECC861
#ECC861 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.128 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC861 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 200, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 58.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.84, 0.91, 55.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.84, 55.27, 89.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.39% -0.0004 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.39% 0.128 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4066, 60.0075, 19.8658) |
| Luminance | 0.6000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.52
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.07
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.25
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC861 #6185EC
analogous
#EC8261 #ECC861 #CBEC61
triadic
#ECC861 #61ECC8 #C861EC
tetradic
#ECC861 #61EC82 #6185EC #EC61CB
square
#ECC861 #61EC82 #6185EC #EC61CB
split-complementary
#ECC861 #61CBEC #8261EC
monochromatic
#BC9117 #E5B52A #ECC861 #F3DB98 #F9EECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#ECC861 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.00
#ECC861 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC861
13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC861 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC861 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 13.00 | 13.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D065
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FEBAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc861; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.128 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d891',
500: '#ecc861',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc861; $custom-light: #f5d891; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc861",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 200,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.46,
"s": 78.531,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84389,
"c": 0.12824,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.60004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC861
secondary
#3659BB
accent
#41DB0B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F