#ECC994#ECC994

#ECC994 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.079 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECC994
RGB	rgb(236, 201, 148)
HSL	hsl(36, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(36, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 37.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.78, 5.11, 31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.78, 31.51, 80.67°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% 0.0169 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.079 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.8255, 61.7469, 36.7256)
Luminance	0.6174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECC994 #94B7EC

analogous

#EC9D94 #ECC994 #E3EC94

triadic

#ECC994 #94ECC9 #C994EC

tetradic

#ECC994 #94EC9D #94B7EC #EC94E3

square

#ECC994 #94EC9D #94B7EC #EC94E3

split-complementary

#ECC994 #94E3EC #9D94EC

monochromatic

#DA952C #E3AF60 #ECC994 #F5E3C8 #FAF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#ECC994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#ECC994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECC994

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECC994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECC994	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecc994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 201, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.079 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d9b4',
    500: '#ecc994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecc994;
$custom-light: #f3d9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecc994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.136,
    "s": 69.841,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85349,
    "c": 0.07927,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECC994

secondary

#5D87C7

accent

#5FD214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#171411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECC994

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

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