#EC9F53#EC9F53

#EC9F53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.130 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC9F53
RGBrgb(236, 159, 83)
HSLhsl(30, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(30, 65%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 32.6%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(71.73, 21.56, 50.37)
CIE-LCHlch(71.73, 54.79, 66.83°)
OKLaboklab(76.43% 0.0584 0.1159)
OKLCHoklch(76.43% 0.13 63.3)
XYZxyz(48.5549, 43.2579, 13.9743)
Luminance0.4325 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC9F53 #53A0EC
analogous
#EC5353 #EC9F53 #ECEC53
triadic
#EC9F53 #53EC9F #9F53EC
tetradic
#EC9F53 #53EC53 #53A0EC #EC53EC
square
#EC9F53 #53EC53 #53A0EC #EC53EC
split-complementary
#EC9F53 #53ECEC #5353EC
monochromatic
#B16214 #E6801C #EC9F53 #F2BE8A #F8DDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#EC9F53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65
#EC9F53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9F53
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC9F53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC9F531.002.189.659.65
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6521.001.001.00
##0000009.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A54B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec9f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.130 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bb86',
    500: '#ec9f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec9f53;
$custom-light: #f7bb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec9f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.804,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76425,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 63.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC9F53
secondary
#B2CEE9
accent
#73DC09
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

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#EC9F53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva