#EC9B60#EC9B60
#EC9B60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.123 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9B60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 155, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 59.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, 24.54, 42.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 49.50, 60.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.87% 0.0692 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.87% 0.123 55.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4280, 42.1243, 16.6443) |
| Luminance | 0.4212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.84
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.21
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.26
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.53
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.57
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9B60 #60B1EC
analogous
#EC606B #EC9B60 #ECE160
triadic
#EC9B60 #60EC9B #9B60EC
tetradic
#EC9B60 #6BEC60 #60B1EC #E160EC
square
#EC9B60 #6BEC60 #60B1EC #E160EC
split-complementary
#EC9B60 #60ECE1 #606BEC
monochromatic
#BB5C16 #E57929 #EC9B60 #F3BD97 #F9E0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#EC9B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#EC9B60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9B60
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9B60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9B60 | 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)
#B3A35B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B560
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9b60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.123 55.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b88e',
500: '#ec9b60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9b60; $custom-light: #f6b88e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9b60",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 155,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.286,
"s": 78.652,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75874,
"c": 0.12278,
"h": 55.7
},
"luminance": 0.4212
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9B60
secondary
#BCD8EC
accent
#83DB0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110C
muted
#86807D