#EC9059#EC9059

#EC9059 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.132 H 50.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9059
RGB	rgb(236, 144, 89)
HSL	hsl(22, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 29.86, 43.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 52.77, 55.54°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0842 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.132 50.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3719, 38.5052, 14.4393)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9059 #59B5EC

analogous

#EC596B #EC9059 #ECD959

triadic

#EC9059 #59EC90 #9059EC

tetradic

#EC9059 #6BEC59 #59B5EC #D959EC

square

#EC9059 #6BEC59 #59B5EC #D959EC

split-complementary

#EC9059 #59ECD9 #596BEC

monochromatic

#B65115 #E66B22 #EC9059 #F2B590 #F9D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#EC9059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#EC9059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9059

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9059	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 144, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.132 50.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b189',
    500: '#ec9059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9059;
$custom-light: #f7b189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.449,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73863,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 50.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9059

secondary

#B6D7EA

accent

#8DDC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF5F0

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9059

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

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