#EC9661#EC9661

#EC9661 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.124 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9661
RGB	rgb(236, 150, 97)
HSL	hsl(23, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 27.26, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 49.32, 56.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0775 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.124 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6593, 40.5130, 16.6167)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9661 #61B7EC

analogous

#EC6171 #EC9661 #ECDC61

triadic

#EC9661 #61EC96 #9661EC

tetradic

#EC9661 #71EC61 #61B7EC #DC61EC

square

#EC9661 #71EC61 #61B7EC #DC61EC

split-complementary

#EC9661 #61ECDC #6171EC

monochromatic

#BC5617 #E5722A #EC9661 #F3BA98 #F9DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#EC9661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#EC9661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9661

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9661	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 150, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.124 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b58f',
    500: '#ec9661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9661;
$custom-light: #f6b58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.878,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75009,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9661

secondary

#BDDAEC

accent

#8BDB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9661

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

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