#ECD187#ECD187

#ECD187 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.098 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD187
RGB	rgb(236, 209, 135)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(44, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.58, -0.44, 40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.58, 40.10, 90.63°)
OKLab	oklab(86.7% -0.0003 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(86.7% 0.098 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.7674, 65.1855, 32.2454)
Luminance	0.6518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD187 #87A2EC

analogous

#EC9E87 #ECD187 #D5EC87

triadic

#ECD187 #87ECD1 #D187EC

tetradic

#ECD187 #87EC9E #87A2EC #EC87D5

square

#ECD187 #87EC9E #87A2EC #EC87D5

split-complementary

#ECD187 #87D5EC #9E87EC

monochromatic

#D7A622 #E4BD52 #ECD187 #F4E5BC #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#ECD187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#ECD187 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD187

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD187	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBC6BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 209, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.098 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4deab',
    500: '#ecd187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd187;
$custom-light: #f4deab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.96,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86699,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD187

secondary

#5170C6

accent

#45D511

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD187

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

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