#EC997D#EC997D

#EC997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.108 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC997D
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(15, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(15, 47%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 47%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 28.04, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 39.33, 44.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76% 0.0833 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(76% 0.108 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6877, 42.1001, 24.9073)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC997D #7DD0EC

analogous

#EC7D98 #EC997D #ECD07D

triadic

#EC997D #7DEC99 #997DEC

tetradic

#EC997D #98EC7D #7DD0EC #D07DEC

square

#EC997D #98EC7D #7DD0EC #D07DEC

split-complementary

#EC997D #7DECD0 #7D98EC

monochromatic

#D04B1E #E46F48 #EC997D #F4C3B2 #FBEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#EC997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC997D

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC997D	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA37B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B47C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.108 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b7a3',
    500: '#ec997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec997d;
$custom-light: #f5b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.135,
    "s": 74.497,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76003,
    "c": 0.10783,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC997D

secondary

#D3EAF1

accent

#A4D70F

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F3

border

#D7D0CD

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC997D

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

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