#EC9A4E#EC9A4E

#EC9A4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.134 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9A4E
RGB	rgb(236, 154, 78)
HSL	hsl(29, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 66.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 23.91, 51.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 56.71, 65.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0647 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.134 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.5263, 41.4985, 12.7133)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9A4E #4EA0EC

analogous

#EC4E51 #EC9A4E #ECE94E

triadic

#EC9A4E #4EEC9A #9A4EEC

tetradic

#EC9A4E #51EC4E #4EA0EC #E94EEC

square

#EC9A4E #51EC4E #4EA0EC #E94EEC

split-complementary

#EC9A4E #4EECE9 #4E51EC

monochromatic

#AD5D13 #E47B19 #EC9A4E #F2BA85 #F8D9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC9A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#EC9A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9A4E

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9A4E	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.134 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b882',
    500: '#ec9a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9a4e;
$custom-light: #f7b882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.861,
    "s": 80.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75473,
    "c": 0.13404,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9A4E

secondary

#AECCE8

accent

#77DD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9A4E

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

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