#EC9A5E#EC9A5E

#EC9A5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.124 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9A5E
RGB	rgb(236, 154, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 24.93, 43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 50.31, 60.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.07 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.124 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.1713, 41.7565, 16.1103)
Luminance	0.4175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9A5E #5EB0EC

analogous

#EC5E69 #EC9A5E #ECE15E

triadic

#EC9A5E #5EEC9A #9A5EEC

tetradic

#EC9A5E #69EC5E #5EB0EC #E15EEC

square

#EC9A5E #69EC5E #5EB0EC #E15EEC

split-complementary

#EC9A5E #5EECE1 #5E69EC

monochromatic

#BA5B16 #E67827 #EC9A5E #F2BC95 #F9DFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EC9A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#EC9A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9A5E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9A5E	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.124 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b88d',
    500: '#ec9a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9a5e;
$custom-light: #f6b88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.352,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75669,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9A5E

secondary

#BBD7EB

accent

#83DB0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9A5E

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

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