#EC9B73#EC9B73

#EC9B73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.111 H 46.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B73
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 115)
HSL	hsl(20, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(20, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, 26.06, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 42.32, 52.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% 0.0762 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.111 46.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4108, 42.5175, 21.8207)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B73 #73C4EC

analogous

#EC7388 #EC9B73 #ECD873

triadic

#EC9B73 #73EC9B #9B73EC

tetradic

#EC9B73 #88EC73 #73C4EC #D873EC

square

#EC9B73 #88EC73 #73C4EC #D873EC

split-complementary

#EC9B73 #73ECD8 #7388EC

monochromatic

#C9551B #E5753D #EC9B73 #F3C1A9 #FBE8DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EC9B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#EC9B73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B73

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B73	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.111 46.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b99c',
    500: '#ec9b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b73;
$custom-light: #f5b99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.835,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7617,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 46.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B73

secondary

#CCE3EF

accent

#95D80D

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B73

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

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