#EC9C58#EC9C58
#EC9C58 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.127 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9C58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 156, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 62.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.09, 23.46, 47.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.09, 52.70, 63.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% 0.0648 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.127 59.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2453, 42.3187, 14.8580) |
| Luminance | 0.4231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.16
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.73
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.13
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.88
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.41
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9C58 #58A8EC
analogous
#EC585E #EC9C58 #ECE658
triadic
#EC9C58 #58EC9C #9C58EC
tetradic
#EC9C58 #5EEC58 #58A8EC #E658EC
square
#EC9C58 #5EEC58 #58A8EC #E658EC
split-complementary
#EC9C58 #58ECE6 #585EEC
monochromatic
#B55E15 #E67B21 #EC9C58 #F2BD8F #F9DDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EC9C58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#EC9C58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9C58
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9C58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9C58 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9c58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.127 59.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b989',
500: '#ec9c58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9c58; $custom-light: #f7b989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9c58",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 156,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.568,
"s": 79.57,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75946,
"c": 0.12739,
"h": 59.4
},
"luminance": 0.42314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9C58
secondary
#B6D2EA
accent
#7BDC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D