#ECC987#ECC987

#ECC987 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.093 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC987
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 135)
HSL	hsl(39, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(39, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.57, 3.69, 37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.57, 37.71, 84.38°)
OKLab	oklab(85.12% 0.0118 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(85.12% 0.093 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.8537, 61.3581, 31.6075)
Luminance	0.6136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC987 #87AAEC

analogous

#EC9687 #ECC987 #DCEC87

triadic

#ECC987 #87ECC9 #C987EC

tetradic

#ECC987 #87EC96 #87AAEC #EC87DC

square

#ECC987 #87EC96 #87AAEC #EC87DC

split-complementary

#ECC987 #87DCEC #9687EC

monochromatic

#D79822 #E4B152 #ECC987 #F4E1BC #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#ECC987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#ECC987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC987

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC987	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.093 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9ab',
    500: '#ecc987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc987;
$custom-light: #f4d9ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.208,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85118,
    "c": 0.09268,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC987

secondary

#517AC6

accent

#55D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC987

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

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