#EC997A#EC997A

#EC997A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.109 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC997A
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 122)
HSL	hsl(16, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 48.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, 27.76, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 40.24, 46.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.0822 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.109 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.4989, 42.0246, 23.9132)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC997A #7ACDEC

analogous

#EC7A94 #EC997A #ECD27A

triadic

#EC997A #7AEC99 #997AEC

tetradic

#EC997A #94EC7A #7ACDEC #D27AEC

square

#EC997A #94EC7A #7ACDEC #D27AEC

split-complementary

#EC997A #7AECD2 #7A94EC

monochromatic

#CE4E1D #E47044 #EC997A #F4C2B0 #FBEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC997A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#EC997A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC997A

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC997A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC997A	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA378

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B479

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec997a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.109 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b7a0',
    500: '#ec997a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec997a;
$custom-light: #f5b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec997a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.316,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75946,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC997A

secondary

#D1E8F1

accent

#A1D70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17110F

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC997A

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

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