#EC9560#EC9560

#EC9560 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.126 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9560
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 96)
HSL	hsl(23, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, 27.71, 41.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 49.77, 56.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0787 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.126 51.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4541, 40.1767, 16.3197)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9560 #60B7EC

analogous

#EC6071 #EC9560 #ECDB60

triadic

#EC9560 #60EC95 #9560EC

tetradic

#EC9560 #71EC60 #60B7EC #DB60EC

square

#EC9560 #71EC60 #60B7EC #DB60EC

split-complementary

#EC9560 #60ECDB #6071EC

monochromatic

#BB5516 #E57129 #EC9560 #F3B997 #F9DECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EC9560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#EC9560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9560

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9560	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.126 51.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b48e',
    500: '#ec9560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9560;
$custom-light: #f6b48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.714,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74821,
    "c": 0.12555,
    "h": 51.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9560

secondary

#BCDAEC

accent

#8CDB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9560

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

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