#EC8239#EC8239

#EC8239 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.155 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8239
RGB	rgb(236, 130, 57)
HSL	hsl(24, 82%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 76%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 75.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, 35.47, 55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 65.75, 57.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.18% 0.0961 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(71.18% 0.155 51.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3172, 34.0985, 8.1706)
Luminance	0.3409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8239 #39A3EC

analogous

#EC394A #EC8239 #ECDB39

triadic

#EC8239 #39EC82 #8239EC

tetradic

#EC8239 #4AEC39 #39A3EC #DB39EC

square

#EC8239 #4AEC39 #39A3EC #DB39EC

split-complementary

#EC8239 #39ECDB #394AEC

monochromatic

#9C480F #D46214 #EC8239 #F1A571 #F7C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#EC8239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#EC8239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8239

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8239	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 130, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.155 51.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a774',
    500: '#ec8239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8239;
$custom-light: #f9a774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.469,
    "s": 82.488,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71181,
    "c": 0.15512,
    "h": 51.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8239

secondary

#9CC7E5

accent

#A7F92F

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4ED

border

#D7CEC8

text

#190F08

muted

#877F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8239

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

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