#EC8050#EC8050

#EC8050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.147 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8050
RGB	rgb(236, 128, 80)
HSL	hsl(18, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(18, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 37.61, 43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 57.88, 49.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% 0.1063 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.147 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7629, 33.8553, 11.8179)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8050 #50BCEC

analogous

#EC506E #EC8050 #ECCE50

triadic

#EC8050 #50EC80 #8050EC

tetradic

#EC8050 #6EEC50 #50BCEC #CE50EC

square

#EC8050 #6EEC50 #50BCEC #CE50EC

split-complementary

#EC8050 #50ECCE #506EEC

monochromatic

#AF4313 #E65819 #EC8050 #F2A887 #F8D0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#EC8050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#EC8050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8050

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8050	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A74E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 128, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.147 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a682',
    500: '#ec8050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8050;
$custom-light: #f8a682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.462,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71105,
    "c": 0.14707,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8050

secondary

#AFD7E9

accent

#9CDD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8050

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

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