#ECD79A#ECD79A

#ECD79A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.082 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD79A
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 154)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(45, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 34.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.39, -1.44, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.39, 32.81, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(88.22% -0.0018 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(88.22% 0.082 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.7263, 68.7689, 40.4298)
Luminance	0.6877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD79A #9AAFEC

analogous

#ECAE9A #ECD79A #D8EC9A

triadic

#ECD79A #9AECD7 #D79AEC

tetradic

#ECD79A #9AECAE #9AAFEC #EC9AD8

square

#ECD79A #9AECAE #9AAFEC #EC9AD8

split-complementary

#ECD79A #9AD8EC #AE9AEC

monochromatic

#D9AE33 #E2C366 #ECD79A #F6EBCE #FAF5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD79A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#ECD79A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD79A

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD79A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD79A	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EADB9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9CEC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd79a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.082 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3b8',
    500: '#ecd79a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd79a;
$custom-light: #f3e3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd79a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.634,
    "s": 68.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88223,
    "c": 0.08163,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD79A

secondary

#627CC8

accent

#45D015

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD79A

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

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