#ECC980#ECC980

#ECC980 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.100 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC980
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 128)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(41, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.47, 2.99, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.47, 41.06, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(85% 0.0091 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.1 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3770, 61.1675, 29.0968)
Luminance	0.6117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC980 #80A3EC

analogous

#EC9380 #ECC980 #D9EC80

triadic

#ECC980 #80ECC9 #C980EC

tetradic

#ECC980 #80EC93 #80A3EC #EC80D9

square

#ECC980 #80EC93 #80A3EC #EC80D9

split-complementary

#ECC980 #80D9EC #9380EC

monochromatic

#D2981F #E4B24B #ECC980 #F4E0B5 #FBF4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#ECC980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.23

#ECC980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC980

13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC980	1.00	1.59	13.23	13.23
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCBDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.100 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9a6',
    500: '#ecc980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc980;
$custom-light: #f4d9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.556,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85004,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC980

secondary

#4B72C6

accent

#50D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC980

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

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