#EC9D75#EC9D75
#EC9D75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.109 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9D75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 157, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.71, 25.18, 32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.71, 41.44, 52.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.56% 0.0738 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.56% 0.109 47.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8627, 43.2352, 22.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.4323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.89
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.37
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.18
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.90
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.11
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9D75 #75C4EC
analogous
#EC7589 #EC9D75 #ECD975
triadic
#EC9D75 #75EC9D #9D75EC
tetradic
#EC9D75 #89EC75 #75C4EC #D975EC
square
#EC9D75 #89EC75 #75C4EC #D975EC
split-complementary
#EC9D75 #75ECD9 #7589EC
monochromatic
#CB571C #E5773F #EC9D75 #F3C3AB #FBE9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#EC9D75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#EC9D75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9D75
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9D75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9D75 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A672
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B675
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE8F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9d75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.109 47.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ba9d',
500: '#ec9d75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9d75; $custom-light: #f5ba9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9d75",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 157,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.168,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76557,
"c": 0.10917,
"h": 47.5
},
"luminance": 0.43231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9D75
secondary
#CDE4F0
accent
#94D80E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18110E
muted
#86807E