#EC974D#EC974D

#EC974D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.136 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC974D
RGB	rgb(236, 151, 77)
HSL	hsl(28, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 25.44, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 57.11, 63.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0691 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.136 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0018, 40.5064, 12.3629)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC974D #4DA2EC

analogous

#EC4D53 #EC974D #ECE74D

triadic

#EC974D #4DEC97 #974DEC

tetradic

#EC974D #53EC4D #4DA2EC #E74DEC

square

#EC974D #53EC4D #4DA2EC #E74DEC

split-complementary

#EC974D #4DECE7 #4D53EC

monochromatic

#AC5A12 #E47718 #EC974D #F2B784 #F8D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EC974D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#EC974D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC974D

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC974D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC974D	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec974d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 151, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.136 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b682',
    500: '#ec974d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec974d;
$custom-light: #f7b682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec974d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.925,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74931,
    "c": 0.13555,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC974D

secondary

#ADCCE8

accent

#7ADD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC974D

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

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