#EC9865#EC9865

#EC9865 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.121 H 51.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9865
RGB	rgb(236, 152, 101)
HSL	hsl(23, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, 26.50, 39.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 47.68, 56.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0758 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.121 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.1724, 41.2332, 17.7311)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9865 #65B9EC

analogous

#EC6575 #EC9865 #ECDC65

triadic

#EC9865 #65EC98 #9865EC

tetradic

#EC9865 #75EC65 #65B9EC #DC65EC

square

#EC9865 #75EC65 #65B9EC #DC65EC

split-complementary

#EC9865 #65ECDC #6575EC

monochromatic

#BF5718 #E5742F #EC9865 #F3BC9B #F9E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#EC9865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#EC9865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9865

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9865	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 152, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.121 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b692',
    500: '#ec9865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9865;
$custom-light: #f6b692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.667,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75417,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9865

secondary

#C0DCED

accent

#8CDA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9865

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

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