#EC9A4C#EC9A4C
#EC9A4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.135 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 154, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 67.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.50, 23.80, 52.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.50, 57.51, 65.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.45% 0.064 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.45% 0.135 61.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4557, 41.4703, 12.3414) |
| Luminance | 0.4147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.23
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.30
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.02
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.51
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.68
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9A4C #4C9EEC
analogous
#EC4C4E #EC9A4C #ECEA4C
triadic
#EC9A4C #4CEC9A #9A4CEC
tetradic
#EC9A4C #4EEC4C #4C9EEC #EA4CEC
square
#EC9A4C #4EEC4C #4C9EEC #EA4CEC
split-complementary
#EC9A4C #4CECEA #4C4EEC
monochromatic
#AB5D12 #E37B18 #EC9A4C #F2B983 #F8D8BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#EC9A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#EC9A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9A4C
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9A4C | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.135 61.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b881',
500: '#ec9a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9a4c; $custom-light: #f7b881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 154,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.25,
"s": 80.808,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75451,
"c": 0.1352,
"h": 61.7
},
"luminance": 0.41466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9A4C
secondary
#ACCBE8
accent
#75DD08
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18110A
muted
#86807C