#ECC97A#ECC97A
#ECC97A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.106 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECC97A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 201, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 48.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.39, 2.43, 43.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.39, 43.93, 86.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.91% 0.0068 0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.91% 0.106 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.9937, 61.0141, 27.0781) |
| Luminance | 0.6101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.55
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.40
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECC97A #7A9DEC
analogous
#EC907A #ECC97A #D6EC7A
triadic
#ECC97A #7AECC9 #C97AEC
tetradic
#ECC97A #7AEC90 #7A9DEC #EC7AD6
square
#ECC97A #7AEC90 #7A9DEC #EC7AD6
split-complementary
#ECC97A #7AD6EC #907AEC
monochromatic
#CE981D #E4B344 #ECC97A #F4DFB0 #FBF4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#ECC97A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.20
#ECC97A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECC97A
13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECC97A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECC97A | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.20 | 13.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC874
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D17D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCBDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecc97a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.106 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d9a2',
500: '#ecc97a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecc97a; $custom-light: #f4d9a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecc97a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 201,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.579,
"s": 75,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84912,
"c": 0.10578,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.61011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECC97A
secondary
#456CC5
accent
#4CD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380