#EC9B5C#EC9B5C

#EC9B5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.125 H 57.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B5C
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 92)
HSL	hsl(26, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, 24.26, 44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 51.09, 61.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% 0.0677 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.125 57.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2485, 42.0525, 15.6990)
Luminance	0.4205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B5C #5CADEC

analogous

#EC5C65 #EC9B5C #ECE35C

triadic

#EC9B5C #5CEC9B #9B5CEC

tetradic

#EC9B5C #65EC5C #5CADEC #E35CEC

square

#EC9B5C #65EC5C #5CADEC #E35CEC

split-complementary

#EC9B5C #5CECE3 #5C65EC

monochromatic

#B85D15 #E67925 #EC9B5C #F2BD93 #F9DECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC9B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#EC9B5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B5C

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B5C	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)

#B3A356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 57.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b88c',
    500: '#ec9b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b5c;
$custom-light: #f6b88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75819,
    "c": 0.12525,
    "h": 57.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B5C

secondary

#B9D5EB

accent

#80DB0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B5C

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

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