#EC9759#EC9759
#EC9759 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.129 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 151, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 62.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.96, 26.17, 45.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.96, 52.37, 60.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.07% 0.0731 0.1059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.07% 0.129 55.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4652, 40.6917, 14.8038) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 1.84
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.69
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.82
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.75
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9759 #59AEEC
analogous
#EC5964 #EC9759 #ECE059
triadic
#EC9759 #59EC97 #9759EC
tetradic
#EC9759 #64EC59 #59AEEC #E059EC
square
#EC9759 #64EC59 #59AEEC #E059EC
split-complementary
#EC9759 #59ECE0 #5964EC
monochromatic
#B65915 #E67522 #EC9759 #F2B990 #F9DCC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#EC9759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#EC9759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9759
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9759 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A053
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 151, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.129 55.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b689',
500: '#ec9759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9759; $custom-light: #f7b689; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9759",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 151,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.306,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75074,
"c": 0.12862,
"h": 55.4
},
"luminance": 0.40687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9759
secondary
#B6D4EA
accent
#83DC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D