#EC8562#EC8562

#EC8562 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 39.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8562
RGB	rgb(236, 133, 98)
HSL	hsl(15, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(15, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 36.22, 36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 51.08, 44.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% 0.1049 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.136 39.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1876, 35.4945, 16.0243)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8562 #62C9EC

analogous

#EC6284 #EC8562 #ECCA62

triadic

#EC8562 #62EC85 #8562EC

tetradic

#EC8562 #84EC62 #62C9EC #CA62EC

square

#EC8562 #84EC62 #62C9EC #CA62EC

split-complementary

#EC8562 #62ECCA #6284EC

monochromatic

#BD4117 #E55B2B #EC8562 #F3AF99 #F9DACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#EC8562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#EC8562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8562

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8562	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0935F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF737C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 133, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 39.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7aa8f',
    500: '#ec8562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8562;
$custom-light: #f7aa8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.217,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72165,
    "c": 0.13572,
    "h": 39.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8562

secondary

#BEE0EC

accent

#A6DB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8562

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

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