#EC9B66#EC9B66
#EC9B66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.119 H 53.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9B66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 155, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 56.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, 24.99, 39.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 47.15, 58.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0713 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.119 53.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7148, 42.2391, 18.1551) |
| Luminance | 0.4224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.92
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.37
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.62
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.41
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.52
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9B66 #66B7EC
analogous
#EC6674 #EC9B66 #ECDE66
triadic
#EC9B66 #66EC9B #9B66EC
tetradic
#EC9B66 #74EC66 #66B7EC #DE66EC
square
#EC9B66 #74EC66 #66B7EC #DE66EC
split-complementary
#EC9B66 #66ECDE #6674EC
monochromatic
#C05A18 #E57730 #EC9B66 #F3BF9C #FAE2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EC9B66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#EC9B66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9B66
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9B66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9B66 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A361
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9b66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.119 53.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b992',
500: '#ec9b66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9b66; $custom-light: #f6b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9b66",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 155,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.731,
"s": 77.907,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7596,
"c": 0.11909,
"h": 53.2
},
"luminance": 0.42235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9B66
secondary
#C1DBED
accent
#88DA0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E