#EC9B65#EC9B65

#EC9B65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 53.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B65
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 101)
HSL	hsl(24, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.02, 24.91, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.02, 47.53, 58.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.071 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.12 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6655, 42.2194, 17.8955)
Luminance	0.4222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B65 #65B6EC

analogous

#EC6572 #EC9B65 #ECDE65

triadic

#EC9B65 #65EC9B #9B65EC

tetradic

#EC9B65 #72EC65 #65B6EC #DE65EC

square

#EC9B65 #72EC65 #65B6EC #DE65EC

split-complementary

#EC9B65 #65ECDE #6572EC

monochromatic

#BF5B18 #E5782F #EC9B65 #F3BE9B #F9E2D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EC9B65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#EC9B65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B65

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B65	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b992',
    500: '#ec9b65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b65;
$custom-light: #f6b992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75945,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B65

secondary

#C0DBED

accent

#87DA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B65

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

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