#EC9B5F#EC9B5F
#EC9B5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.123 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9B5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 155, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 59.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, 24.47, 43.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 49.90, 60.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% 0.0688 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.123 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3822, 42.1060, 16.4034) |
| Luminance | 0.4210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.71
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.05
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.36
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.62
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9B5F #5FB0EC
analogous
#EC5F69 #EC9B5F #ECE25F
triadic
#EC9B5F #5FEC9B #9B5FEC
tetradic
#EC9B5F #69EC5F #5FB0EC #E25FEC
square
#EC9B5F #69EC5F #5FB0EC #E25FEC
split-complementary
#EC9B5F #5FECE2 #5F69EC
monochromatic
#BA5C16 #E67928 #EC9B5F #F2BD96 #F9DFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EC9B5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#EC9B5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9B5F
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9B5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9B5F | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A35A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B55F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9b5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.123 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b88e',
500: '#ec9b5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9b5f; $custom-light: #f6b88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9b5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 155,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.532,
"s": 78.771,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7586,
"c": 0.12339,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.42102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9B5F
secondary
#BBD7EB
accent
#82DB0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D