#EC9B58#EC9B58
#EC9B58 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.128 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9B58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 155, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 62.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.86, 23.99, 46.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.86, 52.70, 62.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.77% 0.0664 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.77% 0.128 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0782, 41.9844, 14.8023) |
| Luminance | 0.4198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.39
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.40
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.39
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.65
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9B58 #58A9EC
analogous
#EC585F #EC9B58 #ECE558
triadic
#EC9B58 #58EC9B #9B58EC
tetradic
#EC9B58 #5FEC58 #58A9EC #E558EC
square
#EC9B58 #5FEC58 #58A9EC #E558EC
split-complementary
#EC9B58 #58ECE5 #585FEC
monochromatic
#B55D15 #E67A21 #EC9B58 #F2BC8F #F9DDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EC9B58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#EC9B58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9B58
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9B58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9B58 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9b58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.128 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b889',
500: '#ec9b58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9b58; $custom-light: #f7b889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9b58",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 155,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.162,
"s": 79.57,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75768,
"c": 0.12771,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.4198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9B58
secondary
#B6D2EA
accent
#7DDC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D