#EC9D4D#EC9D4D

#EC9D4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.134 H 63.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9D4D
RGB	rgb(236, 157, 77)
HSL	hsl(30, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, 22.27, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 57.17, 67.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0596 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.134 63.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9921, 42.4869, 12.6930)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9D4D #4D9CEC

analogous

#EC4E4D #EC9D4D #EBEC4D

triadic

#EC9D4D #4DEC9D #9D4DEC

tetradic

#EC9D4D #4DEC4E #4D9CEC #EC4DEB

square

#EC9D4D #4DEC4E #4D9CEC #EC4DEB

split-complementary

#EC9D4D #4DEBEC #4E4DEC

monochromatic

#AC6012 #E47F18 #EC9D4D #F2BB84 #F8DABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EC9D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#EC9D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9D4D

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9D4D	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A344

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.134 63.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ba82',
    500: '#ec9d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9d4d;
$custom-light: #f7ba82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.189,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75998,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 63.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9D4D

secondary

#ADCAE8

accent

#72DD08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9D4D

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

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