#EC7E57#EC7E57

#EC7E57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.146 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7E57
RGB	rgb(236, 126, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(16, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 46.6%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, 39.06, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 55.86, 45.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.1118 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.146 40)
XYZ	xyz(43.7769, 33.4476, 13.1656)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7E57 #57C5EC

analogous

#EC577A #EC7E57 #ECC957

triadic

#EC7E57 #57EC7E #7E57EC

tetradic

#EC7E57 #7AEC57 #57C5EC #C957EC

square

#EC7E57 #7AEC57 #57C5EC #C957EC

split-complementary

#EC7E57 #57ECC9 #577AEC

monochromatic

#B43E14 #E65420 #EC7E57 #F2A88E #F8D2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#EC7E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#EC7E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7E57

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7E57	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8E53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 126, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.146 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a587',
    500: '#ec7e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7e57;
$custom-light: #f8a587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.705,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70883,
    "c": 0.14591,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.33443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7E57

secondary

#B5DCEA

accent

#A5DC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7E57

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

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