#EC9F65#EC9F65

#EC9F65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9F65
RGB	rgb(236, 159, 101)
HSL	hsl(26, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 22.79, 41.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 47.44, 61.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.66% 0.0646 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(76.66% 0.118 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3423, 43.5729, 18.1211)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9F65 #65B2EC

analogous

#EC656E #EC9F65 #ECE365

triadic

#EC9F65 #65EC9F #9F65EC

tetradic

#EC9F65 #6EEC65 #65B2EC #E365EC

square

#EC9F65 #6EEC65 #65B2EC #E365EC

split-complementary

#EC9F65 #65ECE3 #656EEC

monochromatic

#BF6018 #E57D2F #EC9F65 #F3C19B #F9E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EC9F65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#EC9F65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9F65

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9F65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9F65	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9f65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bb92',
    500: '#ec9f65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9f65;
$custom-light: #f6bb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9f65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.778,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76658,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9F65

secondary

#C0DAED

accent

#81DA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9F65

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

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