#ECD69F#ECD69F
#ECD69F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.075 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD69F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 214, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 32.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.22, -0.33, 29.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.22, 29.99, 90.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.12% 0.0016 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.12% 0.075 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.8976, 68.4312, 42.5841) |
| Luminance | 0.6843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.28
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.70
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.77
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.07
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.55
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD69F #9FB5EC
analogous
#ECAF9F #ECD69F #DCEC9F
triadic
#ECD69F #9FECD6 #D69FEC
tetradic
#ECD69F #9FECAF #9FB5EC #EC9FDC
square
#ECD69F #9FECAF #9FB5EC #EC9FDC
split-complementary
#ECD69F #9FDCEC #AF9FEC
monochromatic
#D8AA39 #E2C06C #ECD69F #F6ECD2 #FAF4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#ECD69F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.69
#ECD69F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD69F
14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD69F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD69F | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.69 | 14.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D49B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8DAA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CDC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd69f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 214, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.075 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e2bb',
500: '#ecd69f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd69f; $custom-light: #f3e2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd69f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 214,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88118,
"c": 0.07514,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.68429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD69F
secondary
#6783C8
accent
#4BCF17
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171512
muted
#858482