#ECC96C#ECC96C
#ECC96C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.119 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC96C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 201, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.21, 1.22, 50.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.21, 50.52, 88.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.72% 0.0018 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.72% 0.119 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1879, 60.6918, 22.8342) |
| Luminance | 0.6069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.22
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.25
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.29
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.68
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC96C #6C8FEC
analogous
#EC896C #ECC96C #CFEC6C
triadic
#ECC96C #6CECC9 #C96CEC
tetradic
#ECC96C #6CEC89 #6C8FEC #EC6CCF
square
#ECC96C #6CEC89 #6C8FEC #EC6CCF
split-complementary
#ECC96C #6CCFEC #896CEC
monochromatic
#C49619 #E5B536 #ECC96C #F3DDA2 #FAF1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#ECC96C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.14
#ECC96C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC96C
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC96C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC96C | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.14 | 13.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC764
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D16F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FDBCB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc96c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.119 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5d998',
500: '#ecc96c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc96c; $custom-light: #f5d998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc96c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 201,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.594,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84719,
"c": 0.11913,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.60689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC96C
secondary
#3A5FC2
accent
#44D90C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F