#EC9B5D#EC9B5D

#EC9B5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.125 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B5D
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 93)
HSL	hsl(26, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(26, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, 24.33, 44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 50.69, 61.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0681 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.125 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2925, 42.0701, 15.9308)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B5D #5DAEEC

analogous

#EC5D67 #EC9B5D #ECE35D

triadic

#EC9B5D #5DEC9B #9B5DEC

tetradic

#EC9B5D #67EC5D #5DAEEC #E35DEC

square

#EC9B5D #67EC5D #5DAEEC #E35DEC

split-complementary

#EC9B5D #5DECE3 #5D67EC

monochromatic

#B95C16 #E67926 #EC9B5D #F2BD94 #F9DFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC9B5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#EC9B5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B5D

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B5D	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)

#B3A357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b88c',
    500: '#ec9b5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b5d;
$custom-light: #f6b88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.014,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75833,
    "c": 0.12463,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B5D

secondary

#BAD6EB

accent

#81DB0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B5D

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

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