#ECD79F#ECD79F

#ECD79F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.076 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECD79F
RGB	rgb(236, 215, 159)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(44, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 32.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -0.84, 30.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 30.33, 91.59°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% 0.0001 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.076 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.1515, 68.9389, 42.6688)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECD79F #9FB4EC

analogous

#ECB09F #ECD79F #DBEC9F

triadic

#ECD79F #9FECD7 #D79FEC

tetradic

#ECD79F #9FECB0 #9FB4EC #EC9FDB

square

#ECD79F #9FECB0 #9FB4EC #EC9FDB

split-complementary

#ECD79F #9FDBEC #B09FEC

monochromatic

#D8AC39 #E2C26C #ECD79F #F6ECD2 #FAF4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#ECD79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#ECD79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECD79F

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECD79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECD79F	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DBA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecd79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 215, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.076 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e3bb',
    500: '#ecd79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecd79f;
$custom-light: #f3e3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecd79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88317,
    "c": 0.07592,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECD79F

secondary

#6782C8

accent

#49CF17

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#171512

muted

#858482

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECD79F

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

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