#EC9A60#EC9A60
#EC9A60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.123 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9A60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 154, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 59.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.73, 25.07, 42.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.73, 49.52, 59.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.7% 0.0707 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.123 55) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2622, 41.7929, 16.5891) |
| Luminance | 0.4179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.85
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.61
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.13
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9A60 #60B2EC
analogous
#EC606C #EC9A60 #ECE060
triadic
#EC9A60 #60EC9A #9A60EC
tetradic
#EC9A60 #6CEC60 #60B2EC #E060EC
square
#EC9A60 #6CEC60 #60B2EC #E060EC
split-complementary
#EC9A60 #60ECE0 #606CEC
monochromatic
#BB5B16 #E57729 #EC9A60 #F3BD97 #F9DFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#EC9A60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#EC9A60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9A60
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9A60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9A60 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A25B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9a60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 154, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.123 55.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b88e',
500: '#ec9a60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9a60; $custom-light: #f6b88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9a60",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 154,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.857,
"s": 78.652,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75697,
"c": 0.12318,
"h": 55
},
"luminance": 0.41789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9A60
secondary
#BCD8EC
accent
#85DB0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D