#EC9260#EC9260

#EC9260 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.127 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9260
RGB	rgb(236, 146, 96)
HSL	hsl(21, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, 29.29, 40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 50.00, 54.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0835 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.127 49)
XYZ	xyz(46.9856, 39.2396, 16.1636)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9260 #60BAEC

analogous

#EC6074 #EC9260 #ECD860

triadic

#EC9260 #60EC92 #9260EC

tetradic

#EC9260 #74EC60 #60BAEC #D860EC

square

#EC9260 #74EC60 #60BAEC #D860EC

split-complementary

#EC9260 #60ECD8 #6074EC

monochromatic

#BB5116 #E56D29 #EC9260 #F3B797 #F9DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#EC9260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#EC9260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9260

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9260	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 146, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.127 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b28e',
    500: '#ec9260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9260;
$custom-light: #f7b28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74303,
    "c": 0.12723,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.39235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9260

secondary

#BCDBEC

accent

#91DB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9260

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

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