#EC9B5B#EC9B5B

#EC9B5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.126 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B5B
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 91)
HSL	hsl(26, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 61.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, 24.19, 45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 51.49, 61.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0674 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.126 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2050, 42.0352, 15.4703)
Luminance	0.4203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B5B #5BACEC

analogous

#EC5B64 #EC9B5B #ECE45B

triadic

#EC9B5B #5BEC9B #9B5BEC

tetradic

#EC9B5B #64EC5B #5BACEC #E45BEC

square

#EC9B5B #64EC5B #5BACEC #E45BEC

split-complementary

#EC9B5B #5BECE4 #5B64EC

monochromatic

#B75D15 #E67A24 #EC9B5B #F2BC92 #F9DEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC9B5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#EC9B5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B5B

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B5B	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.126 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b88b',
    500: '#ec9b5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b5b;
$custom-light: #f7b88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.483,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75806,
    "c": 0.12586,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B5B

secondary

#B8D4EB

accent

#7FDC0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B5B

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

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