#EC854D#EC854D

#EC854D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.145 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC854D
RGB	rgb(236, 133, 77)
HSL	hsl(21, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(21, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.86, 34.87, 46.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.86, 58.27, 53.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% 0.0974 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.145 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3229, 35.1486, 11.4699)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC854D #4DB4EC

analogous

#EC4D65 #EC854D #ECD54D

triadic

#EC854D #4DEC85 #854DEC

tetradic

#EC854D #65EC4D #4DB4EC #D54DEC

square

#EC854D #65EC4D #4DB4EC #D54DEC

split-complementary

#EC854D #4DECD5 #4D65EC

monochromatic

#AC4912 #E46018 #EC854D #F2AB84 #F8D1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#EC854D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#EC854D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC854D

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC854D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC854D	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	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)

#A29247

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec854d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 133, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.145 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8a981',
    500: '#ec854d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec854d;
$custom-light: #f8a981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec854d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.132,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71873,
    "c": 0.14476,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC854D

secondary

#ADD3E8

accent

#92DD08

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FFF4EE

border

#D7CEC9

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC854D

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

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