#EC835A#EC835A

#EC835A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.141 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC835A
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 90)
HSL	hsl(17, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, 36.70, 39.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 54.02, 47.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% 0.1051 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.141 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5574, 34.8084, 14.0431)
Luminance	0.3480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC835A #5AC3EC

analogous

#EC5A7A #EC835A #ECCC5A

triadic

#EC835A #5AEC83 #835AEC

tetradic

#EC835A #7AEC5A #5AC3EC #CC5AEC

square

#EC835A #7AEC5A #5AC3EC #CC5AEC

split-complementary

#EC835A #5AECCC #5A7AEC

monochromatic

#B74215 #E65A23 #EC835A #F2AC91 #F9D5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#EC835A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#EC835A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC835A

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC835A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC835A	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7079

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec835a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.141 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a889',
    500: '#ec835a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec835a;
$custom-light: #f7a889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec835a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.849,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71721,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC835A

secondary

#B7DCEB

accent

#A1DC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC835A

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

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