#EC845A#EC845A

#EC845A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.140 H 42.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC845A
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 90)
HSL	hsl(17, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(17, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.81, 36.18, 39.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.81, 53.86, 47.80°)
OKLab	oklab(71.88% 0.1035 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(71.88% 0.14 42.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6923, 35.0783, 14.0880)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC845A #5AC2EC

analogous

#EC5A79 #EC845A #ECCD5A

triadic

#EC845A #5AEC84 #845AEC

tetradic

#EC845A #79EC5A #5AC2EC #CD5AEC

square

#EC845A #79EC5A #5AC2EC #CD5AEC

split-complementary

#EC845A #5AECCD #5A79EC

monochromatic

#B74315 #E65B23 #EC845A #F2AD91 #F9D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#EC845A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#EC845A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC845A

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC845A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC845A	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec845a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.140 42.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a989',
    500: '#ec845a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec845a;
$custom-light: #f7a989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec845a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.26,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71882,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 42.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC845A

secondary

#B7DCEB

accent

#9FDC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC845A

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

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