#ECD185#ECD185

#ECD185 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.100 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD185
RGB	rgb(236, 209, 133)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -0.64, 41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 41.08, 90.90°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.001 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.1 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.6279, 65.1297, 31.5108)
Luminance	0.6513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD185 #85A0EC

analogous

#EC9E85 #ECD185 #D3EC85

triadic

#ECD185 #85ECD1 #D185EC

tetradic

#ECD185 #85EC9E #85A0EC #EC85D3

square

#ECD185 #85EC9E #85A0EC #EC85D3

split-complementary

#ECD185 #85D3EC #9E85EC

monochromatic

#D5A621 #E4BD50 #ECD185 #F4E5BA #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ECD185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#ECD185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD185

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD185	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 209, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.100 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4dea9',
    500: '#ecd185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd185;
$custom-light: #f4dea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.272,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86667,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD185

secondary

#4F6EC6

accent

#44D510

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD185

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

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