#EC835D#EC835D

#EC835D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.139 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC835D
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 93)
HSL	hsl(16, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(16, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, 36.90, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 53.03, 45.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% 0.1062 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.139 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6877, 34.8605, 14.7292)
Luminance	0.3486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC835D #5DC6EC

analogous

#EC5D7F #EC835D #ECCB5D

triadic

#EC835D #5DEC83 #835DEC

tetradic

#EC835D #7FEC5D #5DC6EC #CB5DEC

square

#EC835D #7FEC5D #5DC6EC #CB5DEC

split-complementary

#EC835D #5DECCB #5D7FEC

monochromatic

#B94116 #E65926 #EC835D #F2AD94 #F9D7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#EC835D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#EC835D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC835D

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC835D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC835D	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF707A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec835d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.139 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a88b',
    500: '#ec835d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec835d;
$custom-light: #f7a88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec835d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.944,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71765,
    "c": 0.13938,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC835D

secondary

#BADEEB

accent

#A4DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC835D

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

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