#ECC98F#ECC98F

#ECC98F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.084 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC98F
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 143)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(37, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, 4.55, 33.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 33.88, 82.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% 0.0149 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.084 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.4383, 61.5920, 34.6862)
Luminance	0.6159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC98F #8FB2EC

analogous

#EC9B8F #ECC98F #E1EC8F

triadic

#ECC98F #8FECC9 #C98FEC

tetradic

#ECC98F #8FEC9B #8FB2EC #EC8FE1

square

#ECC98F #8FEC9B #8FB2EC #EC8FE1

split-complementary

#ECC98F #8FE1EC #9B8FEC

monochromatic

#DA9726 #E3B05B #ECC98F #F5E2C3 #FBF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#ECC98F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#ECC98F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC98F

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC98F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC98F	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C98B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc98f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.084 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d9b0',
    500: '#ecc98f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc98f;
$custom-light: #f3d9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc98f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.419,
    "s": 70.992,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85257,
    "c": 0.08444,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC98F

secondary

#5882C7

accent

#5BD312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC98F

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

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