#ECD09F#ECD09F

#ECD09F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.071 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD09F
RGB	rgb(236, 208, 159)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(38, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 32.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.72, 2.77, 27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.72, 28.09, 84.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% 0.0106 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.071 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.4070, 65.4501, 42.0873)
Luminance	0.6545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD09F #9FBBEC

analogous

#ECAA9F #ECD09F #E1EC9F

triadic

#ECD09F #9FECD0 #D09FEC

tetradic

#ECD09F #9FECAA #9FBBEC #EC9FE1

square

#ECD09F #9FECAA #9FBBEC #EC9FE1

split-complementary

#ECD09F #9FE1EC #AA9FEC

monochromatic

#D89E39 #E2B76C #ECD09F #F6E9D2 #FAF2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#ECD09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#ECD09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD09F

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD09F	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCF9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D6A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 208, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.071 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3debb',
    500: '#ecd09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd09f;
$custom-light: #f3debb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86933,
    "c": 0.07109,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD09F

secondary

#678AC8

accent

#5ACF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD09F

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

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