#EC955D#EC955D

#EC955D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.127 H 52.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC955D
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 93)
HSL	hsl(23, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 27.50, 42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 50.91, 57.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0776 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.127 52.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3186, 40.1225, 15.6062)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC955D #5DB4EC

analogous

#EC5D6C #EC955D #ECDD5D

triadic

#EC955D #5DEC95 #955DEC

tetradic

#EC955D #6CEC5D #5DB4EC #DD5DEC

square

#EC955D #6CEC5D #5DB4EC #DD5DEC

split-complementary

#EC955D #5DECDD #5D6CEC

monochromatic

#B95616 #E67126 #EC955D #F2B994 #F9DDCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#EC955D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#EC955D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC955D

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC955D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC955D	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec955d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.127 52.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b48c',
    500: '#ec955d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec955d;
$custom-light: #f7b48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec955d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.497,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74779,
    "c": 0.12724,
    "h": 52.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC955D

secondary

#BAD8EB

accent

#89DB0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC955D

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

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