#EC995E#EC995E

#EC995E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.125 H 55.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC995E
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(25, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, 25.46, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 50.34, 59.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.49% 0.0716 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(75.49% 0.125 55)
XYZ	xyz(48.0070, 41.4278, 16.0555)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC995E #5EB1EC

analogous

#EC5E6A #EC995E #ECE05E

triadic

#EC995E #5EEC99 #995EEC

tetradic

#EC995E #6AEC5E #5EB1EC #E05EEC

square

#EC995E #6AEC5E #5EB1EC #E05EEC

split-complementary

#EC995E #5EECE0 #5E6AEC

monochromatic

#BA5A16 #E67627 #EC995E #F2BC95 #F9DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC995E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#EC995E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC995E

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC995E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC995E	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF888B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec995e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.125 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b78d',
    500: '#ec995e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec995e;
$custom-light: #f6b78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec995e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.93,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75492,
    "c": 0.12481,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.41423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC995E

secondary

#BBD7EB

accent

#84DB0A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110C

muted

#86807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC995E

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

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