#EC9F58#EC9F58
#EC9F58 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.127 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9F58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 159, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 62.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 21.87, 47.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 52.74, 65.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.48% 0.06 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.48% 0.127 61.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7550, 43.3379, 15.0279) |
| Luminance | 0.4333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 1.95
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 3.60
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.88
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.85
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.47
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9F58 #58A5EC
analogous
#EC585B #EC9F58 #ECE958
triadic
#EC9F58 #58EC9F #9F58EC
tetradic
#EC9F58 #5BEC58 #58A5EC #E958EC
square
#EC9F58 #5BEC58 #58A5EC #E958EC
split-complementary
#EC9F58 #58ECE9 #585BEC
monochromatic
#B56215 #E67F21 #EC9F58 #F2BF8F #F9DEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EC9F58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#EC9F58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9F58
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9F58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9F58 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9f58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.127 61.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7bb89',
500: '#ec9f58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9f58; $custom-light: #f7bb89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9f58",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 159,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.784,
"s": 79.57,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76484,
"c": 0.12658,
"h": 61.7
},
"luminance": 0.43334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9F58
secondary
#B6D1EA
accent
#77DC0A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D