#EC9D7A#EC9D7A
#EC9D7A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.106 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9D7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 157, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 48.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, 25.64, 30.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 39.72, 49.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% 0.0758 0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.106 44.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1646, 43.3560, 24.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.4335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.01
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.42
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.31
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 6.68
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9D7A #7AC9EC
analogous
#EC7A90 #EC9D7A #ECD67A
triadic
#EC9D7A #7AEC9D #9D7AEC
tetradic
#EC9D7A #90EC7A #7AC9EC #D67AEC
square
#EC9D7A #90EC7A #7AC9EC #D67AEC
split-complementary
#EC9D7A #7AECD6 #7A90EC
monochromatic
#CE541D #E47644 #EC9D7A #F4C4B0 #FBEBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EC9D7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#EC9D7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9D7A
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9D7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9D7A | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A677
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B77A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE9094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9d7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.106 44.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5baa0',
500: '#ec9d7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9d7a; $custom-light: #f5baa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9d7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 157,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.421,
"s": 75,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76647,
"c": 0.10641,
"h": 44.6
},
"luminance": 0.43352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9D7A
secondary
#D1E7F1
accent
#9AD70E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17110F
muted
#85807E