#EC9F6C#EC9F6C
#EC9F6C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.114 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9F6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 159, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.04, 23.34, 38.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.04, 44.67, 58.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.76% 0.0672 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.76% 0.114 53.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6999, 43.7159, 20.0049) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 4.58
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.75
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.38
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.17
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9F6C #6CB9EC
analogous
#EC6C79 #EC9F6C #ECDF6C
triadic
#EC9F6C #6CEC9F #9F6CEC
tetradic
#EC9F6C #79EC6C #6CB9EC #DF6CEC
square
#EC9F6C #79EC6C #6CB9EC #DF6CEC
split-complementary
#EC9F6C #6CECDF #6C79EC
monochromatic
#C45D19 #E57C36 #EC9F6C #F3C2A2 #FAE6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#EC9F6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#EC9F6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9F6C
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9F6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9F6C | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A668
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF9092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9f6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.114 53.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bb97',
500: '#ec9f6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9f6c; $custom-light: #f6bb97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9f6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 159,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.906,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76764,
"c": 0.11362,
"h": 53.8
},
"luminance": 0.43712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9F6C
secondary
#C6DEEE
accent
#88D90C
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#18120D
muted
#86817E