#EC9474#EC9474

#EC9474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.116 H 40.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9474
RGB	rgb(236, 148, 116)
HSL	hsl(16, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(16, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, 29.85, 30.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 42.88, 45.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% 0.0878 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.116 40.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3373, 40.2779, 21.7483)
Luminance	0.4027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9474 #74CCEC

analogous

#EC7490 #EC9474 #ECD074

triadic

#EC9474 #74EC94 #9474EC

tetradic

#EC9474 #90EC74 #74CCEC #D074EC

square

#EC9474 #90EC74 #74CCEC #D074EC

split-complementary

#EC9474 #74ECD0 #7490EC

monochromatic

#CA4A1C #E56B3E #EC9474 #F3BDAA #FBE7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EC9474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#EC9474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9474

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9474	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9F71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 148, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.116 40.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b49c',
    500: '#ec9474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9474;
$custom-light: #f6b49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74972,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 40.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9474

secondary

#CCE6EF

accent

#A2D80D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9474

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

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