#ECC86F#ECC86F
#ECC86F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.116 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 200, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 53%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.00, 1.99, 48.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.00, 48.84, 87.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.56% 0.0044 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.56% 0.116 87.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1179, 60.2921, 23.6121) |
| Luminance | 0.6029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.94
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.06
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.46
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC86F #6F93EC
analogous
#EC896F #ECC86F #D1EC6F
triadic
#ECC86F #6FECC8 #C86FEC
tetradic
#ECC86F #6FEC89 #6F93EC #EC6FD1
square
#ECC86F #6FEC89 #6F93EC #EC6FD1
split-complementary
#ECC86F #6FD1EC #896FEC
monochromatic
#C6951A #E5B339 #ECC86F #F3DDA5 #FAF1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#ECC86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.06
#ECC86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC86F
13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC86F | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.06 | 13.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC667
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.116 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d89a',
500: '#ecc86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc86f; $custom-light: #f5d89a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 200,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.72,
"s": 76.687,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84561,
"c": 0.11574,
"h": 87.8
},
"luminance": 0.60289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC86F
secondary
#3B63C4
accent
#47D90D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F