#ECC86E#ECC86E
#ECC86E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.117 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC86E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 200, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 53.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.98, 1.90, 49.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.98, 49.31, 87.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.55% 0.004 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.55% 0.117 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0632, 60.2702, 23.3238) |
| Luminance | 0.6027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.42
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.81
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.03
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC86E #6E92EC
analogous
#EC896E #ECC86E #D1EC6E
triadic
#ECC86E #6EECC8 #C86EEC
tetradic
#ECC86E #6EEC89 #6E92EC #EC6ED1
square
#ECC86E #6EEC89 #6E92EC #EC6ED1
split-complementary
#ECC86E #6ED1EC #896EEC
monochromatic
#C6951A #E5B338 #ECC86E #F3DDA4 #FAF1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#ECC86E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#ECC86E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC86E
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC86E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC86E | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc86e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.117 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d89a',
500: '#ecc86e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc86e; $custom-light: #f5d89a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc86e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 200,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 76.829,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84547,
"c": 0.11667,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.60267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC86E
secondary
#3B62C3
accent
#47D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F