#EC9C75#EC9C75
#EC9C75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.110 H 46.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9C75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 156, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.49, 25.71, 32.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.49, 41.53, 51.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.38% 0.0754 0.0798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.38% 0.11 46.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6942, 42.8982, 22.4891) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.70
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.92
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.01
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.29
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.20
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9C75 #75C5EC
analogous
#EC758A #EC9C75 #ECD875
triadic
#EC9C75 #75EC9C #9C75EC
tetradic
#EC9C75 #8AEC75 #75C5EC #D875EC
square
#EC9C75 #8AEC75 #75C5EC #D875EC
split-complementary
#EC9C75 #75ECD8 #758AEC
monochromatic
#CB551C #E5753F #EC9C75 #F3C3AB #FBE9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#EC9C75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#EC9C75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9C75
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9C75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9C75 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A572
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B675
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9c75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.110 46.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5b99d',
500: '#ec9c75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9c75; $custom-light: #f5b99d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9c75",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 156,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.664,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76381,
"c": 0.10976,
"h": 46.6
},
"luminance": 0.42894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9C75
secondary
#CDE4F0
accent
#96D80E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E