#ECCD79#ECCD79
#ECCD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.109 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECCD79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 205, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 49%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 48.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.38, 0.27, 45.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.38, 45.59, 89.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.69% 0.0005 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.69% 0.109 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8767, 62.8787, 27.0683) |
| Luminance | 0.6288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.28
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.92
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.42
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECCD79 #7998EC
analogous
#EC9379 #ECCD79 #D2EC79
triadic
#ECCD79 #79ECCD #CD79EC
tetradic
#ECCD79 #79EC93 #7998EC #EC79D2
square
#ECCD79 #79EC93 #7998EC #EC79D2
split-complementary
#ECCD79 #79D2EC #9379EC
monochromatic
#CD9E1D #E4B943 #ECCD79 #F4E1AF #FBF5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#ECCD79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.58
#ECCD79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECCD79
13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECCD79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECCD79 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.58 | 13.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECB72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D37C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FCC1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eccd79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 205, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.109 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4dca1',
500: '#eccd79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eccd79; $custom-light: #f4dca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eccd79",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 205,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.826,
"s": 75.163,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8569,
"c": 0.10935,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.62876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECCD79
secondary
#4467C5
accent
#44D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF5
border
#D7D4CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480