#EC9A57#EC9A57

#EC9A57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.129 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9A57
RGB	rgb(236, 154, 87)
HSL	hsl(27, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(27, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 24.46, 47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 53.11, 62.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.0676 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.129 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8713, 41.6365, 14.5304)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9A57 #57A9EC

analogous

#EC575E #EC9A57 #ECE457

triadic

#EC9A57 #57EC9A #9A57EC

tetradic

#EC9A57 #5EEC57 #57A9EC #E457EC

square

#EC9A57 #5EEC57 #57A9EC #E457EC

split-complementary

#EC9A57 #57ECE4 #575EEC

monochromatic

#B45C14 #E67920 #EC9A57 #F2BB8E #F8DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EC9A57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#EC9A57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9A57

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9A57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9A57	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.129 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b888',
    500: '#ec9a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9a57;
$custom-light: #f7b888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.98,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75578,
    "c": 0.12866,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9A57

secondary

#B5D2EA

accent

#7DDC0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9A57

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

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