#ECD69E#ECD69E
#ECD69E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.076 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD69E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 214, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 33.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.20, -0.45, 30.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.20, 30.48, 90.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.1% 0.0013 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.1% 0.076 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.8112, 68.3967, 42.1290) |
| Luminance | 0.6839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.73
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.97
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.02
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.69
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD69E #9EB4EC
analogous
#ECAF9E #ECD69E #DBEC9E
triadic
#ECD69E #9EECD6 #D69EEC
tetradic
#ECD69E #9EECAF #9EB4EC #EC9EDB
square
#ECD69E #9EECAF #9EB4EC #EC9EDB
split-complementary
#ECD69E #9EDBEC #AF9EEC
monochromatic
#D8AB38 #E2C06B #ECD69E #F6ECD1 #FAF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#ECD69E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.68
#ECD69E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD69E
14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD69E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD69E | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.68 | 14.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D49A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DAA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd69e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.076 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e2bb',
500: '#ecd69e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd69e; $custom-light: #f3e2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd69e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 214,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.077,
"s": 67.241,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88099,
"c": 0.07628,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.68395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD69E
secondary
#6682C8
accent
#4ACF16
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171512
muted
#858482