#EC9B62#EC9B62

#EC9B62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.122 H 54.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B62
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 98)
HSL	hsl(25, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 24.68, 41.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 48.71, 59.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0699 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.122 54.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.5212, 42.1616, 17.1355)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B62 #62B3EC

analogous

#EC626E #EC9B62 #ECE062

triadic

#EC9B62 #62EC9B #9B62EC

tetradic

#EC9B62 #6EEC62 #62B3EC #E062EC

square

#EC9B62 #6EEC62 #62B3EC #E062EC

split-complementary

#EC9B62 #62ECE0 #626EEC

monochromatic

#BD5B17 #E5782B #EC9B62 #F3BE99 #F9E1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC9B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#EC9B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B62

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B62	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.122 54.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b990',
    500: '#ec9b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b62;
$custom-light: #f6b990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.783,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 54.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B62

secondary

#BED9EC

accent

#85DB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B62

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

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