#ECD49B#ECD49B

#ECD49B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.673; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.078 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD49B
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 155)
HSL	hsl(42, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(42, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 34.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.65, 0.22, 31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.65, 31.29, 89.59°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% 0.003 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.078 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.0531, 67.2885, 40.6179)
Luminance	0.6729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD49B #9BB3EC

analogous

#ECAC9B #ECD49B #DCEC9B

triadic

#ECD49B #9BECD4 #D49BEC

tetradic

#ECD49B #9BECAC #9BB3EC #EC9BDC

square

#ECD49B #9BECAC #9BB3EC #EC9BDC

split-complementary

#ECD49B #9BDCEC #AC9BEC

monochromatic

#D8A834 #E2BE68 #ECD49B #F6EACE #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD49B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.46

#ECD49B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD49B

14.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD49B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD49B	1.00	1.45	14.46	14.46
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D99D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd49b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.078 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1b9',
    500: '#ecd49b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd49b;
$custom-light: #f3e1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd49b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87645,
    "c": 0.07817,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD49B

secondary

#6381C8

accent

#4DD016

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD49B

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

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