#EC956A#EC956A

#EC956A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.120 H 46.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC956A
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 106)
HSL	hsl(20, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 28.47, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 46.10, 51.85°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% 0.0824 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.12 46.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.9441, 40.3727, 18.9006)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC956A #6AC1EC

analogous

#EC6A80 #EC956A #ECD66A

triadic

#EC956A #6AEC95 #956AEC

tetradic

#EC956A #80EC6A #6AC1EC #D66AEC

square

#EC956A #80EC6A #6AC1EC #D66AEC

split-complementary

#EC956A #6AECD6 #6A80EC

monochromatic

#C35119 #E56E34 #EC956A #F3BCA0 #FAE2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EC956A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#EC956A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC956A

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC956A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC956A	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec956a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.120 46.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b495',
    500: '#ec956a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec956a;
$custom-light: #f6b495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec956a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.846,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74973,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 46.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC956A

secondary

#C4E0EE

accent

#96DA0C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC956A

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

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