#EC9E67#EC9E67
#EC9E67 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.117 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9E67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 158, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 56.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.74, 23.47, 40.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.74, 46.66, 59.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% 0.0669 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.117 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2702, 43.2700, 18.5864) |
| Luminance | 0.4327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.36
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.92
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.90
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.91
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9E67 #67B5EC
analogous
#EC6773 #EC9E67 #ECE167
triadic
#EC9E67 #67EC9E #9E67EC
tetradic
#EC9E67 #73EC67 #67B5EC #E167EC
square
#EC9E67 #73EC67 #67B5EC #E167EC
split-complementary
#EC9E67 #67ECE1 #6773EC
monochromatic
#C15E18 #E57B31 #EC9E67 #F3C19D #FAE3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#EC9E67 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#EC9E67 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9E67
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9E67 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9E67 | 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)
#B5A562
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B767
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9e67; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.117 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bb93',
500: '#ec9e67',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9e67; $custom-light: #f6bb93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9e67",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 158,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.812,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76509,
"c": 0.1172,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.43266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9E67
secondary
#C2DBED
accent
#85DA0B
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18110D
muted
#86807E