#EC835E#EC835E

#EC835E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.139 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC835E
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(16, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 36.97, 37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 52.71, 45.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.1065 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.139 40)
XYZ	xyz(44.7322, 34.8784, 14.9640)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC835E #5EC7EC

analogous

#EC5E80 #EC835E #ECCA5E

triadic

#EC835E #5EEC83 #835EEC

tetradic

#EC835E #80EC5E #5EC7EC #CA5EEC

square

#EC835E #80EC5E #5EC7EC #CA5EEC

split-complementary

#EC835E #5EECCA #5E80EC

monochromatic

#BA4116 #E65927 #EC835E #F2AD95 #F9D7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#EC835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#EC835E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC835E

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC835E	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)

#9E925B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF707A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.139 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a88c',
    500: '#ec835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec835e;
$custom-light: #f7a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.634,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7178,
    "c": 0.13899,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.34874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC835E

secondary

#BBDFEB

accent

#A5DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC835E

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

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