#ECC98E#ECC98E

#ECC98E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.085 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC98E
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 142)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.68, 4.44, 34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.68, 34.36, 82.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% 0.0145 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.085 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(60.3628, 61.5618, 34.2890)
Luminance	0.6156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC98E #8EB1EC

analogous

#EC9A8E #ECC98E #E0EC8E

triadic

#ECC98E #8EECC9 #C98EEC

tetradic

#ECC98E #8EEC9A #8EB1EC #EC8EE0

square

#ECC98E #8EEC9A #8EB1EC #EC8EE0

split-complementary

#ECC98E #8EE0EC #9A8EEC

monochromatic

#DA9725 #E3B05A #ECC98E #F5E2C2 #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#ECC98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.31

#ECC98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC98E

13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC98E	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)

#D8C98A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D190

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.085 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d9af',
    500: '#ecc98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc98e;
$custom-light: #f3d9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.66,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85239,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC98E

secondary

#5781C7

accent

#5AD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC98E

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

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