#EC7853#EC7853

#EC7853 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.153 H 38.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7853
RGB	rgb(236, 120, 83)
HSL	hsl(15, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(15, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.2%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, 41.84, 40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 58.26, 44.10°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.1197 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.153 38.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8736, 31.8953, 12.0806)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7853 #53C7EC

analogous

#EC537A #EC7853 #ECC553

triadic

#EC7853 #53EC78 #7853EC

tetradic

#EC7853 #7AEC53 #53C7EC #C553EC

square

#EC7853 #7AEC53 #53C7EC #C553EC

split-complementary

#EC7853 #53ECC5 #537AEC

monochromatic

#B13A14 #E64D1C #EC7853 #F2A38A #F8CFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#EC7853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#EC7853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7853

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7853	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF626F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 120, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.153 38.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a184',
    500: '#ec7853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7853;
$custom-light: #f8a184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.51,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.699,
    "c": 0.15256,
    "h": 38.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7853

secondary

#B2DCE9

accent

#A9DC09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF3EF

border

#D7CDCA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7853

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

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