#ECD389#ECD389
#ECD389 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.097 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD389 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 211, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 41.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.11, -1.26, 39.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.11, 39.80, 91.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.13% -0.0025 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.13% 0.097 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4033, 66.2299, 33.1586) |
| Luminance | 0.6623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.99
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.16
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.74
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.74
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD389 #89A2EC
analogous
#ECA189 #ECD389 #D4EC89
triadic
#ECD389 #89ECD3 #D389EC
tetradic
#ECD389 #89ECA1 #89A2EC #EC89D4
square
#ECD389 #89ECA1 #89A2EC #EC89D4
split-complementary
#ECD389 #89D4EC #A189EC
monochromatic
#D8AA23 #E4BF54 #ECD389 #F4E7BE #FBF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#ECD389 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.25
#ECD389 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD389
14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD389 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD389 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.25 | 14.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D083
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D88C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd389; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.097 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4e0ac',
500: '#ecd389',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd389; $custom-light: #f4e0ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd389",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 211,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.848,
"s": 72.263,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8713,
"c": 0.09722,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.66228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD389
secondary
#5370C6
accent
#42D411
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481