#EC9F77#EC9F77
#EC9F77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.107 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9F77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 159, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 75%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 49.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.21, 24.30, 32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.21, 40.56, 53.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.95% 0.0714 0.0796) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.95% 0.107 48.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3227, 43.9650, 23.2849) |
| Luminance | 0.4396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 4.07
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.72
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.19
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.48
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.15
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9F77 #77C4EC
analogous
#EC778A #EC9F77 #ECDA77
triadic
#EC9F77 #77EC9F #9F77EC
tetradic
#EC9F77 #8AEC77 #77C4EC #DA77EC
square
#EC9F77 #8AEC77 #77C4EC #DA77EC
split-complementary
#EC9F77 #77ECDA #778AEC
monochromatic
#CC591D #E47941 #EC9F77 #F4C5AD #FBEBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#EC9F77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#EC9F77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9F77
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9F77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9F77 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE9195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9f77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 159, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.107 48.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bb9e',
500: '#ec9f77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9f77; $custom-light: #f5bb9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9f77",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 159,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.513,
"s": 75.484,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76947,
"c": 0.10688,
"h": 48.1
},
"luminance": 0.43961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9F77
secondary
#CFE5F0
accent
#93D80E
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E