#EC9574#EC9574

#EC9574 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9574
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 116)
HSL	hsl(17, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(17, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 29.32, 31.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 42.73, 46.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0862 0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.115 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4948, 40.5930, 21.8008)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9574 #74CBEC

analogous

#EC748F #EC9574 #ECD174

triadic

#EC9574 #74EC95 #9574EC

tetradic

#EC9574 #8FEC74 #74CBEC #D174EC

square

#EC9574 #8FEC74 #74CBEC #D174EC

split-complementary

#EC9574 #74ECD1 #748FEC

monochromatic

#CA4C1C #E56C3E #EC9574 #F3BEAA #FBE7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#EC9574 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#EC9574 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9574

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9574	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9574	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B273

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9574;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b59c',
    500: '#ec9574',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9574;
$custom-light: #f6b59c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9574",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.5,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75144,
    "c": 0.11506,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9574

secondary

#CCE6EF

accent

#A0D80D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9574

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

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