#EC9D58#EC9D58
#EC9D58 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.127 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9D58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 157, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 62.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.32, 22.93, 47.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.32, 52.71, 64.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.13% 0.0632 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.13% 0.127 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4138, 42.6556, 14.9142) |
| Luminance | 0.4265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.00
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.09
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.91
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.19
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.21
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9D58 #58A7EC
analogous
#EC585D #EC9D58 #ECE758
triadic
#EC9D58 #58EC9D #9D58EC
tetradic
#EC9D58 #5DEC58 #58A7EC #E758EC
square
#EC9D58 #5DEC58 #58A7EC #E758EC
split-complementary
#EC9D58 #58ECE7 #585DEC
monochromatic
#B55F15 #E67D21 #EC9D58 #F2BD8F #F9DDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#EC9D58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#EC9D58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9D58
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9D58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9D58 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A451
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9d58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.127 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ba89',
500: '#ec9d58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9d58; $custom-light: #f7ba89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9d58",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 157,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.973,
"s": 79.57,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76125,
"c": 0.1271,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.42651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9D58
secondary
#B6D2EA
accent
#7ADC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D