#ECCC79#ECCC79

#ECCC79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.109 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCC79
RGB	rgb(236, 204, 121)
HSL	hsl(43, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.13, 0.78, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.13, 45.28, 89.01°)
OKLab	oklab(85.49% 0.002 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(85.49% 0.109 89)
XYZ	xyz(59.6382, 62.4018, 26.9888)
Luminance	0.6240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCC79 #7999EC

analogous

#EC9279 #ECCC79 #D3EC79

triadic

#ECCC79 #79ECCC #CC79EC

tetradic

#ECCC79 #79EC92 #7999EC #EC79D3

square

#ECCC79 #79EC92 #7999EC #EC79D3

split-complementary

#ECCC79 #79D3EC #9279EC

monochromatic

#CD9C1D #E4B843 #ECCC79 #F4E0AF #FBF5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#ECCC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#ECCC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCC79

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCC79	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eccc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 204, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.109 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dba1',
    500: '#eccc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eccc79;
$custom-light: #f4dba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eccc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.304,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85491,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.62399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCC79

secondary

#4468C5

accent

#46D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCC79

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

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