#ECC873#ECC873

#ECC873 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.112 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC873
RGB	rgb(236, 200, 115)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(42, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.05, 2.32, 46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.05, 46.96, 87.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.62% 0.0058 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(84.62% 0.112 87)
XYZ	xyz(58.3431, 60.3822, 24.7981)
Luminance	0.6038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC873 #7397EC

analogous

#EC8C73 #ECC873 #D4EC73

triadic

#ECC873 #73ECC8 #C873EC

tetradic

#ECC873 #73EC8C #7397EC #EC73D4

square

#ECC873 #73EC8C #7397EC #EC73D4

split-complementary

#ECC873 #73D4EC #8C73EC

monochromatic

#C9961B #E5B33D #ECC873 #F3DDA9 #FBF2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#ECC873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#ECC873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC873

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC873	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D076

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 200, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.112 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d89d',
    500: '#ecc873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc873;
$custom-light: #f4d89d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.149,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84615,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.60379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC873

secondary

#3F67C4

accent

#4AD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC873

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

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