#EC956B#EC956B

#EC956B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.120 H 46.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC956B
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 107)
HSL	hsl(20, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(20, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 54.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.75, 28.55, 35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.75, 45.74, 51.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0828 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.12 46.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9965, 40.3936, 19.1760)
Luminance	0.4039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC956B #6BC2EC

analogous

#EC6B81 #EC956B #ECD66B

triadic

#EC956B #6BEC95 #956BEC

tetradic

#EC956B #81EC6B #6BC2EC #D66BEC

square

#EC956B #81EC6B #6BC2EC #D66BEC

split-complementary

#EC956B #6BECD6 #6B81EC

monochromatic

#C45119 #E56E35 #EC956B #F3BCA1 #FAE3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EC956B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#EC956B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC956B

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC956B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC956B	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9F67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec956b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.120 46.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b496',
    500: '#ec956b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec956b;
$custom-light: #f6b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec956b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.535,
    "s": 77.246,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74989,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 46.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC956B

secondary

#C5E0EE

accent

#97D90C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC956B

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

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