#EC9B4C#EC9B4C

#EC9B4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.135 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B4C
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 76)
HSL	hsl(30, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 68%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 67.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 23.27, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 57.52, 66.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0625 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.135 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6214, 41.8017, 12.3966)
Luminance	0.4180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B4C #4C9DEC

analogous

#EC4C4D #EC9B4C #ECEB4C

triadic

#EC9B4C #4CEC9B #9B4CEC

tetradic

#EC9B4C #4DEC4C #4C9DEC #EB4CEC

square

#EC9B4C #4DEC4C #4C9DEC #EB4CEC

split-complementary

#EC9B4C #4CECEB #4C4DEC

monochromatic

#AB5E12 #E37C18 #EC9B4C #F2BA83 #F8D9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EC9B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#EC9B4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B4C

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B4C	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)

#B4A244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.135 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b881',
    500: '#ec9b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b4c;
$custom-light: #f7b881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.625,
    "s": 80.808,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75629,
    "c": 0.13494,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B4C

secondary

#ACCAE8

accent

#74DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B4C

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

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