#EC9666#EC9666

#EC9666 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.122 H 49.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9666
RGB	rgb(236, 150, 102)
HSL	hsl(21, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(21, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 27.63, 38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 47.45, 54.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% 0.0793 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.122 49.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8999, 40.6092, 17.8835)
Luminance	0.4061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9666 #66BCEC

analogous

#EC6679 #EC9666 #ECD966

triadic

#EC9666 #66EC96 #9666EC

tetradic

#EC9666 #79EC66 #66BCEC #D966EC

square

#EC9666 #79EC66 #66BCEC #D966EC

split-complementary

#EC9666 #66ECD9 #6679EC

monochromatic

#C05418 #E57130 #EC9666 #F3BB9C #FAE1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#EC9666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#EC9666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9666

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9666	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)

#AE9F62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 150, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.122 49.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b592',
    500: '#ec9666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9666;
$custom-light: #f6b592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.493,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75083,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 49.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9666

secondary

#C1DDED

accent

#90DA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9666

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

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