#ECD38D#ECD38D

#ECD38D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.093 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD38D
RGB	rgb(236, 211, 141)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(44, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -0.84, 37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 37.84, 91.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.2% -0.001 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(87.2% 0.093 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.6956, 66.3468, 34.6978)
Luminance	0.6634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD38D #8DA6EC

analogous

#ECA48D #ECD38D #D6EC8D

triadic

#ECD38D #8DECD3 #D38DEC

tetradic

#ECD38D #8DECA4 #8DA6EC #EC8DD6

square

#ECD38D #8DECA4 #8DA6EC #EC8DD6

split-complementary

#ECD38D #8DD6EC #A48DEC

monochromatic

#DAAA24 #E3BF59 #ECD38D #F5E7C1 #FBF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#ECD38D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#ECD38D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD38D

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD38D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD38D	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D188

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D88F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd38d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.093 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e0af',
    500: '#ecd38d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd38d;
$custom-light: #f3e0af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd38d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87196,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD38D

secondary

#5674C7

accent

#45D312

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD38D

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

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