#EC8450#EC8450

#EC8450 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.144 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8450
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 80)
HSL	hsl(20, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(20, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, 35.56, 44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 57.32, 51.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% 0.1 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.144 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2950, 34.9194, 11.9953)
Luminance	0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8450 #50B8EC

analogous

#EC506A #EC8450 #ECD250

triadic

#EC8450 #50EC84 #8450EC

tetradic

#EC8450 #6AEC50 #50B8EC #D250EC

square

#EC8450 #6AEC50 #50B8EC #D250EC

split-complementary

#EC8450 #50ECD2 #506AEC

monochromatic

#AF4713 #E65D19 #EC8450 #F2AB87 #F8D2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#EC8450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#EC8450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8450

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8450	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.144 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a983',
    500: '#ec8450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8450;
$custom-light: #f8a983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71747,
    "c": 0.14413,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8450

secondary

#AFD5E9

accent

#96DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8450

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

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