#ECC98D#ECC98D

#ECC98D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.087 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC98D
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 141)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, 4.33, 34.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 34.83, 82.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% 0.0141 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.087 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.2881, 61.5319, 33.8954)
Luminance	0.6153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC98D #8DB0EC

analogous

#EC9A8D #ECC98D #E0EC8D

triadic

#ECC98D #8DECC9 #C98DEC

tetradic

#ECC98D #8DEC9A #8DB0EC #EC8DE0

square

#ECC98D #8DEC9A #8DB0EC #EC8DE0

split-complementary

#ECC98D #8DE0EC #9A8DEC

monochromatic

#DA9724 #E3B059 #ECC98D #F5E2C1 #FBF3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#ECC98D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#ECC98D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC98D

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC98D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC98D	1.00	1.58	13.31	13.31
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBBEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc98d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.087 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d9af',
    500: '#ecc98d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc98d;
$custom-light: #f4d9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc98d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85221,
    "c": 0.08651,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC98D

secondary

#5680C7

accent

#59D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC98D

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

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