#EC9B6A#EC9B6A
#EC9B6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.117 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9B6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 155, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 55.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.09, 25.30, 37.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.09, 45.62, 56.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% 0.0728 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.117 51.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9180, 42.3204, 19.2252) |
| Luminance | 0.4232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.83
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.16
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.30
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.46
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.54
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9B6A #6ABBEC
analogous
#EC6A7A #EC9B6A #ECDC6A
triadic
#EC9B6A #6AEC9B #9B6AEC
tetradic
#EC9B6A #7AEC6A #6ABBEC #DC6AEC
square
#EC9B6A #7AEC6A #6ABBEC #DC6AEC
split-complementary
#EC9B6A #6AECDC #6A7AEC
monochromatic
#C35919 #E57734 #EC9B6A #F3BFA0 #FAE4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#EC9B6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#EC9B6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9B6A
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9B6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9B6A | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B56A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9b6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.117 51.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6b995',
500: '#ec9b6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9b6a; $custom-light: #f6b995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9b6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 155,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.615,
"s": 77.381,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76021,
"c": 0.11668,
"h": 51.4
},
"luminance": 0.42316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9B6A
secondary
#C4DEEE
accent
#8CDA0C
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E