#ECC975#ECC975
#ECC975 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.111 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC975 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 201, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.32, 1.98, 46.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.32, 46.30, 87.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.84% 0.005 0.1106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.84% 0.111 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.6918, 60.8934, 25.4883) |
| Luminance | 0.6089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.23
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.65
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC975 #7598EC
analogous
#EC8E75 #ECC975 #D4EC75
triadic
#ECC975 #75ECC9 #C975EC
tetradic
#ECC975 #75EC8E #7598EC #EC75D4
square
#ECC975 #75EC8E #7598EC #EC75D4
split-complementary
#ECC975 #75D4EC #8E75EC
monochromatic
#CB971C #E5B43F #ECC975 #F3DEAB #FBF3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#ECC975 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.18
#ECC975 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC975
13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC975 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC975 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.18 | 13.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC76E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D178
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCBCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc975; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.111 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d99e',
500: '#ecc975',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc975; $custom-light: #f4d99e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc975",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 201,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.353,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8484,
"c": 0.11066,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.60891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC975
secondary
#4167C5
accent
#49D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F