#ECD69B#ECD69B
#ECD69B is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.080 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD69B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 214, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 34.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.15, -0.81, 31.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.15, 31.97, 91.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.04% 0.0001 0.0797) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.04% 0.08 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.5561, 68.2946, 40.7856) |
| Luminance | 0.6829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.90
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.95
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.57
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.13
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD69B #9BB1EC
analogous
#ECAE9B #ECD69B #DAEC9B
triadic
#ECD69B #9BECD6 #D69BEC
tetradic
#ECD69B #9BECAE #9BB1EC #EC9BDA
square
#ECD69B #9BECAE #9BB1EC #EC9BDA
split-complementary
#ECD69B #9BDAEC #AE9BEC
monochromatic
#D8AC34 #E2C168 #ECD69B #F6EBCE #FAF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#ECD69B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.66
#ECD69B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD69B
14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD69B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD69B | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.66 | 14.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9DA9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd69b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.080 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e2b9',
500: '#ecd69b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd69b; $custom-light: #f3e2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd69b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 214,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.704,
"s": 68.067,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88042,
"c": 0.07969,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.68293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD69B
secondary
#637FC8
accent
#48D016
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171511
muted
#858481