#ECCE8A#ECCE8A

#ECCE8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.093 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECCE8A
RGB	rgb(236, 206, 138)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(42, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, 1.42, 37.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 37.69, 87.85°)
OKLab	oklab(86.15% 0.0054 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(86.15% 0.093 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.2525, 63.8130, 33.1305)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECCE8A #8AA8EC

analogous

#EC9D8A #ECCE8A #D9EC8A

triadic

#ECCE8A #8AECCE #CE8AEC

tetradic

#ECCE8A #8AEC9D #8AA8EC #EC8AD9

square

#ECCE8A #8AEC9D #8AA8EC #EC8AD9

split-complementary

#ECCE8A #8AD9EC #9D8AEC

monochromatic

#D8A123 #E3B855 #ECCE8A #F5E4BF #FBF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#ECCE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#ECCE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECCE8A

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECCE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECCE8A	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCC85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecce8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 206, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.093 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dcad',
    500: '#ecce8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecce8a;
$custom-light: #f4dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecce8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86153,
    "c": 0.09256,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECCE8A

secondary

#5477C7

accent

#4DD411

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECCE8A

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

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