#ECD89F#ECD89F
#ECD89F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.077 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECD89F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 216, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 32.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.73, -1.35, 30.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.73, 30.69, 92.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.52% -0.0013 0.0767) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.52% 0.077 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.4069, 69.4498, 42.7539) |
| Luminance | 0.6945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 2.67
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.29
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.72
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.25
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.93
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECD89F #9FB3EC
analogous
#ECB29F #ECD89F #D9EC9F
triadic
#ECD89F #9FECD8 #D89FEC
tetradic
#ECD89F #9FECB2 #9FB3EC #EC9FD9
square
#ECD89F #9FECB2 #9FB3EC #EC9FD9
split-complementary
#ECD89F #9FD9EC #B29FEC
monochromatic
#D8AE39 #E2C36C #ECD89F #F6EDD2 #FAF5E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#ECD89F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.89
#ECD89F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECD89F
14.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECD89F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECD89F | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.89 | 14.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D69B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EADCA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8CFC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecd89f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 216, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.077 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3e3bb',
500: '#ecd89f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecd89f; $custom-light: #f3e3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecd89f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 216,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.416,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88516,
"c": 0.07674,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.69448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECD89F
secondary
#6780C8
accent
#46CF17
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#171512
muted
#858482