#EC9575#EC9575
#EC9575 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.115 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9575 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 149, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, 29.41, 30.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 42.41, 46.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% 0.0866 0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.115 40.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5533, 40.6163, 22.1088) |
| Luminance | 0.4061 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.29
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.98
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.85
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.91
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 6.15
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9575 #75CCEC
analogous
#EC7591 #EC9575 #ECD075
triadic
#EC9575 #75EC95 #9575EC
tetradic
#EC9575 #91EC75 #75CCEC #D075EC
square
#EC9575 #91EC75 #75CCEC #D075EC
split-complementary
#EC9575 #75ECD0 #7591EC
monochromatic
#CB4B1C #E56C3F #EC9575 #F3BEAB #FBE8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#EC9575 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#EC9575 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9575
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9575 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9575 | 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)
#ABA072
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B274
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF868D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9575; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.115 40.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b59d',
500: '#ec9575',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9575; $custom-light: #f6b59d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9575",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 149,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.134,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75162,
"c": 0.1146,
"h": 40.9
},
"luminance": 0.40612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9575
secondary
#CDE6F0
accent
#A2D80E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E