#ECC962#ECC962

#ECC962 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.128 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC962
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.10, 0.47, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.10, 55.10, 89.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.6% -0.0016 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(84.6% 0.128 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.6859, 60.4910, 20.1904)
Luminance	0.6049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC962 #6285EC

analogous

#EC8462 #ECC962 #CAEC62

triadic

#ECC962 #62ECC9 #C962EC

tetradic

#ECC962 #62EC84 #6285EC #EC62CA

square

#ECC962 #62EC84 #6285EC #EC62CA

split-complementary

#ECC962 #62CAEC #8462EC

monochromatic

#BD9317 #E5B62B #ECC962 #F3DC99 #F9EFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#ECC962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#ECC962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC962

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC962	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FDBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.128 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5d992',
    500: '#ecc962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc962;
$custom-light: #f5d992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84599,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC962

secondary

#3758BC

accent

#40DB0B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC962

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

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