#EC7E53#EC7E53
#EC7E53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.147 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC7E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 126, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 64.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.47, 38.81, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.47, 57.18, 47.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% 0.1104 0.0977) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.147 41.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6180, 33.3840, 12.3287) |
| Luminance | 0.3338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 3.28
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.34
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.79
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.52
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.60
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC7E53 #53C1EC
analogous
#EC5374 #EC7E53 #ECCB53
triadic
#EC7E53 #53EC7E #7E53EC
tetradic
#EC7E53 #74EC53 #53C1EC #CB53EC
square
#EC7E53 #74EC53 #53C1EC #CB53EC
split-complementary
#EC7E53 #53ECCB #5374EC
monochromatic
#B14014 #E6551C #EC7E53 #F2A78A #F8D1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#EC7E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#EC7E53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC7E53
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC7E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC7E53 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8E4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6974
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec7e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 126, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.147 41.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8a584',
500: '#ec7e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec7e53; $custom-light: #f8a584; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec7e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 126,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.863,
"s": 80.105,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70828,
"c": 0.14745,
"h": 41.5
},
"luminance": 0.33379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC7E53
secondary
#B2DAE9
accent
#A1DC09
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#180F0B
muted
#867F7C