#EC9861#EC9861

#EC9861 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.123 H 53.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9861
RGB	rgb(236, 152, 97)
HSL	hsl(24, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(24, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.29, 26.20, 41.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.29, 49.21, 57.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0743 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.123 53)
XYZ	xyz(47.9812, 41.1567, 16.7240)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9861 #61B5EC

analogous

#EC616F #EC9861 #ECDD61

triadic

#EC9861 #61EC98 #9861EC

tetradic

#EC9861 #6FEC61 #61B5EC #DD61EC

square

#EC9861 #6FEC61 #61B5EC #DD61EC

split-complementary

#EC9861 #61ECDD #616FEC

monochromatic

#BC5817 #E5742A #EC9861 #F3BC98 #F9DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#EC9861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#EC9861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9861

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9861	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF878B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 152, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.123 53.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b68f',
    500: '#ec9861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9861;
$custom-light: #f6b68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.741,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75359,
    "c": 0.12347,
    "h": 53
  },
  "luminance": 0.41152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9861

secondary

#BDD9EC

accent

#88DB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9861

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

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