#EC9E4F#EC9E4F

#EC9E4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.132 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9E4F
RGB	rgb(236, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(30, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 21.85, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 56.39, 67.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% 0.0587 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.132 63.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2336, 42.8554, 13.1273)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9E4F #4F9DEC

analogous

#EC504F #EC9E4F #ECEC4F

triadic

#EC9E4F #4FEC9E #9E4FEC

tetradic

#EC9E4F #4FEC50 #4F9DEC #EC4FEC

square

#EC9E4F #4FEC50 #4F9DEC #EC4FEC

split-complementary

#EC9E4F #4FECEC #504FEC

monochromatic

#AE6113 #E58019 #EC9E4F #F2BC86 #F8DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EC9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#EC9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9E4F

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9E4F	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.132 63.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ba83',
    500: '#ec9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9e4f;
$custom-light: #f7ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.191,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.762,
    "c": 0.13247,
    "h": 63.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9E4F

secondary

#AECBE8

accent

#72DD09

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9E4F

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

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