#EC9F66#EC9F66

#EC9F66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.117 H 56.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9F66
RGB	rgb(236, 159, 102)
HSL	hsl(26, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(26, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 22.87, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 47.04, 60.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.67% 0.065 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(76.67% 0.117 56.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.3916, 43.5926, 18.3807)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9F66 #66B3EC

analogous

#EC6670 #EC9F66 #ECE266

triadic

#EC9F66 #66EC9F #9F66EC

tetradic

#EC9F66 #70EC66 #66B3EC #E266EC

square

#EC9F66 #70EC66 #66B3EC #E266EC

split-complementary

#EC9F66 #66ECE2 #6670EC

monochromatic

#C05F18 #E57D30 #EC9F66 #F3C19C #FAE3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EC9F66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#EC9F66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9F66

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9F66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9F66	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9f66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.117 56.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6bb93',
    500: '#ec9f66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9f66;
$custom-light: #f6bb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9f66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.522,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76673,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 56.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9F66

secondary

#C1DAED

accent

#82DA0B

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9F66

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

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