#EC9D66#EC9D66

#EC9D66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.118 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9D66
RGB	rgb(236, 157, 102)
HSL	hsl(25, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 23.93, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 47.08, 59.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% 0.0681 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.118 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0504, 42.9103, 18.2670)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9D66 #66B5EC

analogous

#EC6672 #EC9D66 #ECE066

triadic

#EC9D66 #66EC9D #9D66EC

tetradic

#EC9D66 #72EC66 #66B5EC #E066EC

square

#EC9D66 #72EC66 #66B5EC #E066EC

split-complementary

#EC9D66 #66ECE0 #6672EC

monochromatic

#C05D18 #E57A30 #EC9D66 #F3C09C #FAE3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EC9D66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#EC9D66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9D66

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9D66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9D66	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)

#B4A561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9d66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.118 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ba93',
    500: '#ec9d66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9d66;
$custom-light: #f6ba93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9d66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.627,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76315,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9D66

secondary

#C1DBED

accent

#85DA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18110D

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9D66

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

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