#ECD398#ECD398

#ECD398 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.081 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD398
RGB	rgb(236, 211, 152)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 35.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.35, 0.38, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.35, 32.43, 89.32°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% 0.0033 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.081 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5550, 66.6906, 39.2244)
Luminance	0.6669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD398 #98B1EC

analogous

#ECA998 #ECD398 #DBEC98

triadic

#ECD398 #98ECD3 #D398EC

tetradic

#ECD398 #98ECA9 #98B1EC #EC98DB

square

#ECD398 #98ECA9 #98B1EC #EC98DB

split-complementary

#ECD398 #98DBEC #A998EC

monochromatic

#D9A731 #E2BD64 #ECD398 #F6E9CC #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#ECD398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.34

#ECD398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD398

14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD398	1.00	1.46	14.34	14.34
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 211, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.081 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e0b7',
    500: '#ecd398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd398;
$custom-light: #f3e0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.143,
    "s": 68.852,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87391,
    "c": 0.08079,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD398

secondary

#617FC8

accent

#4DD115

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD398

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

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