#EC9765#EC9765

#EC9765 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.122 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9765
RGB	rgb(236, 151, 101)
HSL	hsl(22, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(22, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 27.03, 39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 47.75, 55.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0773 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.122 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0108, 40.9100, 17.6773)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9765 #65BAEC

analogous

#EC6576 #EC9765 #ECDA65

triadic

#EC9765 #65EC97 #9765EC

tetradic

#EC9765 #76EC65 #65BAEC #DA65EC

square

#EC9765 #76EC65 #65BAEC #DA65EC

split-complementary

#EC9765 #65ECDA #6576EC

monochromatic

#BF5618 #E5722F #EC9765 #F3BC9B #F9E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#EC9765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#EC9765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9765

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9765	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 151, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.122 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b692',
    500: '#ec9765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9765;
$custom-light: #f6b692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.222,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75242,
    "c": 0.12165,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9765

secondary

#C0DCED

accent

#8EDA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9765

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

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