#ECD594#ECD594

#ECD594 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.087 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD594
RGB	rgb(236, 213, 148)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(44, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 37.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -1.10, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 35.08, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0012 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.087 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7329, 67.5617, 37.6948)
Luminance	0.6756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD594 #94ABEC

analogous

#ECA994 #ECD594 #D7EC94

triadic

#ECD594 #94ECD5 #D594EC

tetradic

#ECD594 #94ECA9 #94ABEC #EC94D7

square

#ECD594 #94ECA9 #94ABEC #EC94D7

split-complementary

#ECD594 #94D7EC #A994EC

monochromatic

#DAAC2C #E3C160 #ECD594 #F5E9C8 #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#ECD594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#ECD594 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD594

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD594	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D38F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 213, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.087 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e1b4',
    500: '#ecd594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd594;
$custom-light: #f3e1b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.318,
    "s": 69.841,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87716,
    "c": 0.08677,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD594

secondary

#5D79C7

accent

#45D214

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD594

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

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