#EC9459#EC9459

#EC9459 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.130 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC9459
RGBrgb(236, 148, 89)
HSLhsl(24, 79%, 64%)
HSVhsv(24, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 37.3%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.28, 27.76, 44.57)
CIE-LCHlch(69.28, 52.50, 58.08°)
OKLaboklab(74.55% 0.0778 0.1041)
OKLCHoklch(74.55% 0.13 53.2)
XYZxyz(46.9885, 39.7384, 14.6449)
Luminance0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC9459 #59B1EC
analogous
#EC5967 #EC9459 #ECDE59
triadic
#EC9459 #59EC94 #9459EC
tetradic
#EC9459 #67EC59 #59B1EC #DE59EC
square
#EC9459 #67EC59 #59B1EC #DE59EC
split-complementary
#EC9459 #59ECDE #5967EC
monochromatic
#B65515 #E67122 #EC9459 #F2B790 #F9DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#EC9459 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95
#EC9459 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9459
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC9459#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC94591.002.358.958.95
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9521.001.001.00
##0000008.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8286
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec9459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 148, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.130 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b489',
    500: '#ec9459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec9459;
$custom-light: #f7b489;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec9459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.082,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74551,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 53.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC9459
secondary
#B6D6EA
accent
#87DC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D

Preview Lab

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#EC9459 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva