#EC9B6E#EC9B6E

#EC9B6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.114 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B6E
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 110)
HSL	hsl(21, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 53.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, 25.63, 35.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 44.12, 54.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0743 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.114 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1309, 42.4055, 20.3463)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B6E #6EBFEC

analogous

#EC6E80 #EC9B6E #ECDA6E

triadic

#EC9B6E #6EEC9B #9B6EEC

tetradic

#EC9B6E #80EC6E #6EBFEC #DA6EEC

square

#EC9B6E #80EC6E #6EBFEC #DA6EEC

split-complementary

#EC9B6E #6EECDA #6E80EC

monochromatic

#C6571A #E57638 #EC9B6E #F3C0A4 #FAE6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EC9B6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#EC9B6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B6E

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B6E	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B56E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.114 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b998',
    500: '#ec9b6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b6e;
$custom-light: #f6b998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76086,
    "c": 0.11432,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B6E

secondary

#C7E0EE

accent

#90D90C

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B6E

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

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