#EC9F5A#EC9F5A

#EC9F5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.125 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9F5A
RGB	rgb(236, 159, 90)
HSL	hsl(28, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, 22.00, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 51.92, 64.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0607 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.125 61)
XYZ	xyz(48.8389, 43.3715, 15.4702)
Luminance	0.4337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9F5A #5AA7EC

analogous

#EC5A5E #EC9F5A #ECE85A

triadic

#EC9F5A #5AEC9F #9F5AEC

tetradic

#EC9F5A #5EEC5A #5AA7EC #E85AEC

square

#EC9F5A #5EEC5A #5AA7EC #E85AEC

split-complementary

#EC9F5A #5AECE8 #5A5EEC

monochromatic

#B76115 #E67F23 #EC9F5A #F2BF91 #F9DFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#EC9F5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#EC9F5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9F5A

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9F5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9F5A	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)

#B7A654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9f5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.125 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bb8a',
    500: '#ec9f5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9f5a;
$custom-light: #f6bb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9f5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.356,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76509,
    "c": 0.1253,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.43367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9F5A

secondary

#B7D2EB

accent

#78DC0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9F5A

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

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