#EC912E#EC912E
#EC912E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.152 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC912E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 145, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 83%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 81%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.6%, 80.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 27.25, 62.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 68.55, 66.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.62% 0.0702 0.1353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.62% 0.152 62.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2145, 38.2856, 7.5929) |
| Luminance | 0.3828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tangerine
#F28500
ΔE00 3.71
Tangerine (survey)
#FF9408
ΔE00 3.89
Darkorange
#FF8C00
ΔE00 4.15
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.87
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.99
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC912E #2E89EC
analogous
#EC322E #EC912E #E8EC2E
triadic
#EC912E #2EEC91 #912EEC
tetradic
#EC912E #2EEC32 #2E89EC #EC2EE8
square
#EC912E #2EEC32 #2E89EC #EC2EE8
split-complementary
#EC912E #2EE8EC #322EEC
monochromatic
#92530D #CA7212 #EC912E #F1AF66 #F6CC9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#EC912E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#EC912E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC912E
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC912E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC912E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9A1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3AF2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec912e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 145, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.152 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9b16f',
500: '#ec912e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec912e; $custom-light: #f9b16f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec912e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 145,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.263,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73616,
"c": 0.15246,
"h": 62.6
},
"luminance": 0.38281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC912E
secondary
#93B9E3
accent
#90FA2E
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF5ED
border
#D7CFC8
text
#191008
muted
#877F7B