#EC9871#EC9871

#EC9871 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.114 H 45.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9871
RGB	rgb(236, 152, 113)
HSL	hsl(19, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(19, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.6%, 52.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 27.47, 33.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 43.33, 50.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% 0.0803 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.114 45.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8039, 41.4858, 21.0568)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9871 #71C5EC

analogous

#EC7187 #EC9871 #ECD571

triadic

#EC9871 #71EC98 #9871EC

tetradic

#EC9871 #87EC71 #71C5EC #D571EC

square

#EC9871 #87EC71 #71C5EC #D571EC

split-complementary

#EC9871 #71ECD5 #7187EC

monochromatic

#C8521B #E5713B #EC9871 #F3BFA7 #FAE6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC9871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#EC9871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9871

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9871	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA26E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 152, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.114 45.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b79a',
    500: '#ec9871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9871;
$custom-light: #f6b79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.024,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7561,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 45.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9871

secondary

#CAE3EF

accent

#98D90D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9871

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

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