#EC824D#EC824D

#EC824D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.147 H 45.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC824D
RGB	rgb(236, 130, 77)
HSL	hsl(20, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(20, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.9%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 36.42, 45.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 58.65, 51.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.1021 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.147 45.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.9180, 34.3388, 11.3350)
Luminance	0.3433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC824D #4DB7EC

analogous

#EC4D68 #EC824D #ECD24D

triadic

#EC824D #4DEC82 #824DEC

tetradic

#EC824D #68EC4D #4DB7EC #D24DEC

square

#EC824D #68EC4D #4DB7EC #D24DEC

split-complementary

#EC824D #4DECD2 #4D68EC

monochromatic

#AC4612 #E45C18 #EC824D #F2A984 #F8D0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#EC824D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#EC824D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC824D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC824D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC824D	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec824d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 130, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.147 45.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a780',
    500: '#ec824d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec824d;
$custom-light: #f8a780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec824d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71387,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 45.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC824D

secondary

#ADD4E8

accent

#96DD08

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC824D

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

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