#EC9968#EC9968

#EC9968 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.119 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9968
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 104)
HSL	hsl(22, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(22, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 26.20, 38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 46.49, 55.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0753 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.119 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4851, 41.6191, 18.5738)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9968 #68BBEC

analogous

#EC6879 #EC9968 #ECDB68

triadic

#EC9968 #68EC99 #9968EC

tetradic

#EC9968 #79EC68 #68BBEC #DB68EC

square

#EC9968 #79EC68 #68BBEC #DB68EC

split-complementary

#EC9968 #68ECDB #6879EC

monochromatic

#C15718 #E57432 #EC9968 #F3BE9E #FAE2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#EC9968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#EC9968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9968

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9968	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF898D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.119 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b794',
    500: '#ec9968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9968;
$custom-light: #f6b794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.273,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75638,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9968

secondary

#C3DDED

accent

#8DDA0C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9968

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

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