#EC955A#EC955A

#EC955A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 53.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC955A
RGBrgb(236, 149, 90)
HSLhsl(24, 79%, 64%)
HSVhsv(24, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36.9%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.52, 27.30, 44.34)
CIE-LCHlch(69.52, 52.07, 58.38°)
OKLaboklab(74.74% 0.0766 0.1037)
OKLCHoklch(74.74% 0.129 53.6)
XYZxyz(47.1884, 40.0704, 14.9200)
Luminance0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC955A #5AB1EC
analogous
#EC5A68 #EC955A #ECDE5A
triadic
#EC955A #5AEC95 #955AEC
tetradic
#EC955A #68EC5A #5AB1EC #DE5AEC
square
#EC955A #68EC5A #5AB1EC #DE5AEC
split-complementary
#EC955A #5AECDE #5A68EC
monochromatic
#B75615 #E67223 #EC955A #F2B891 #F9DCC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#EC955A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01
#EC955A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC955A
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC955A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC955A1.002.339.019.01
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0121.001.001.00
##0000009.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B15A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8487
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec955a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 53.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b48a',
    500: '#ec955a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec955a;
$custom-light: #f7b48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec955a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.247,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74738,
    "c": 0.12894,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC955A
secondary
#B7D6EB
accent
#87DC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC955A

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#EC955A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva