#EC9A5B#EC9A5B
#EC9A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.126 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9A5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 154, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.67, 24.72, 45.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.67, 51.51, 61.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.63% 0.069 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.63% 0.126 56.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0393, 41.7037, 15.4151) |
| Luminance | 0.4170 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.21
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.91
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.14
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.07
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.57
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9A5B #5BADEC
analogous
#EC5B65 #EC9A5B #ECE35B
triadic
#EC9A5B #5BEC9A #9A5BEC
tetradic
#EC9A5B #65EC5B #5BADEC #E35BEC
square
#EC9A5B #65EC5B #5BADEC #E35BEC
split-complementary
#EC9A5B #5BECE3 #5B65EC
monochromatic
#B75C15 #E67824 #EC9A5B #F2BC92 #F9DEC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#EC9A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#EC9A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9A5B
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9A5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9A5B | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A255
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B45B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF898B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9a5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.126 56.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b88b',
500: '#ec9a5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9a5b; $custom-light: #f7b88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9a5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 154,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.069,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75629,
"c": 0.12623,
"h": 56.9
},
"luminance": 0.41699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9A5B
secondary
#B8D5EB
accent
#80DC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D