#EC845F#EC845F

#EC845F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.138 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC845F
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 95)
HSL	hsl(16, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(16, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, 36.52, 37.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 52.21, 45.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.1053 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.138 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9124, 35.1663, 15.2468)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC845F #5FC7EC

analogous

#EC5F80 #EC845F #ECCB5F

triadic

#EC845F #5FEC84 #845FEC

tetradic

#EC845F #80EC5F #5FC7EC #CB5FEC

square

#EC845F #80EC5F #5FC7EC #CB5FEC

split-complementary

#EC845F #5FECCB #5F80EC

monochromatic

#BA4116 #E65A28 #EC845F #F2AE96 #F9D8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#EC845F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#EC845F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC845F

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC845F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC845F	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec845f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.138 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a98d',
    500: '#ec845f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec845f;
$custom-light: #f7a98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec845f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.745,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71957,
    "c": 0.13775,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC845F

secondary

#BBDFEB

accent

#A4DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC845F

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

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