#EC956C#EC956C

#EC956C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.119 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC956C
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 108)
HSL	hsl(19, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(19, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 54.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, 28.64, 35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 45.39, 50.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0832 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.119 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0494, 40.4148, 19.4547)
Luminance	0.4041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC956C #6CC3EC

analogous

#EC6C83 #EC956C #ECD56C

triadic

#EC956C #6CEC95 #956CEC

tetradic

#EC956C #83EC6C #6CC3EC #D56CEC

square

#EC956C #83EC6C #6CC3EC #D56CEC

split-complementary

#EC956C #6CECD5 #6C83EC

monochromatic

#C45019 #E56E36 #EC956C #F3BCA2 #FAE3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EC956C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#EC956C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC956C

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC956C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC956C	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)

#AC9F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec956c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.119 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b496',
    500: '#ec956c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec956c;
$custom-light: #f6b496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec956c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.219,
    "s": 77.108,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75006,
    "c": 0.11902,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC956C

secondary

#C6E1EE

accent

#98D90C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC956C

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

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