#EC8157#EC8157

#EC8157 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.143 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8157
RGB	rgb(236, 129, 87)
HSL	hsl(17, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(17, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.3%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 37.53, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 55.34, 47.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.1072 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.143 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1662, 34.2263, 13.2954)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8157 #57C2EC

analogous

#EC5777 #EC8157 #ECCC57

triadic

#EC8157 #57EC81 #8157EC

tetradic

#EC8157 #77EC57 #57C2EC #CC57EC

square

#EC8157 #77EC57 #57C2EC #CC57EC

split-complementary

#EC8157 #57ECCC #5777EC

monochromatic

#B44114 #E65820 #EC8157 #F2AA8E #F8D3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#EC8157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#EC8157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8157

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8157	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 129, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.143 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a787',
    500: '#ec8157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8157;
$custom-light: #f8a787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.913,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71358,
    "c": 0.14344,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8157

secondary

#B5DBEA

accent

#A1DC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#180F0B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8157

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

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