#ECD49F#ECD49F

#ECD49F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.074 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD49F
RGB	rgb(236, 212, 159)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(41, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 32.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, 0.70, 29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 29.32, 88.62°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% 0.0046 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.074 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.3946, 67.4251, 42.4165)
Luminance	0.6742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD49F #9FB7EC

analogous

#ECAE9F #ECD49F #DDEC9F

triadic

#ECD49F #9FECD4 #D49FEC

tetradic

#ECD49F #9FECAE #9FB7EC #EC9FDD

square

#ECD49F #9FECAE #9FB7EC #EC9FDD

split-complementary

#ECD49F #9FDDEC #AE9FEC

monochromatic

#D8A639 #E2BD6C #ECD49F #F6EBD2 #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD49F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.48

#ECD49F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD49F

14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD49F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD49F	1.00	1.45	14.48	14.48
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D39B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D9A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd49f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 212, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.074 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1bb',
    500: '#ecd49f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd49f;
$custom-light: #f3e1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd49f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.299,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87722,
    "c": 0.07366,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD49F

secondary

#6785C8

accent

#50CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD49F

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

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