#EC794F#EC794F

#EC794F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.153 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC794F
RGB	rgb(236, 121, 79)
HSL	hsl(16, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, 41.10, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 59.37, 46.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.1168 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.153 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8445, 32.0771, 11.3309)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EC794F #4FC2EC

analogous

#EC4F74 #EC794F #ECC84F

triadic

#EC794F #4FEC79 #794FEC

tetradic

#EC794F #74EC4F #4FC2EC #C84FEC

square

#EC794F #74EC4F #4FC2EC #C84FEC

split-complementary

#EC794F #4FECC8 #4F74EC

monochromatic

#AE3C13 #E54F19 #EC794F #F2A386 #F8CDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#EC794F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#EC794F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC794F

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC794F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC794F	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF636F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec794f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 121, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.153 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a281',
    500: '#ec794f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec794f;
$custom-light: #f8a281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec794f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.051,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69999,
    "c": 0.1531,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC794F

secondary

#AED9E8

accent

#A4DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC794F

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

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