#EC8864#EC8864

#EC8864 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.132 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8864
RGB	rgb(236, 136, 100)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(16, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 57.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, 34.82, 35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 49.92, 45.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.1009 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.132 40.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6998, 36.3659, 16.6667)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8864 #64C8EC

analogous

#EC6484 #EC8864 #ECCC64

triadic

#EC8864 #64EC88 #8864EC

tetradic

#EC8864 #84EC64 #64C8EC #CC64EC

square

#EC8864 #84EC64 #64C8EC #CC64EC

split-complementary

#EC8864 #64ECCC #6484EC

monochromatic

#BE4417 #E55E2D #EC8864 #F3B29B #F9DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#EC8864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#EC8864 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8864

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8864	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF767F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 136, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.132 40.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ac91',
    500: '#ec8864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8864;
$custom-light: #f7ac91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.882,
    "s": 78.161,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72686,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 40.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8864

secondary

#BFE0EC

accent

#A4DA0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8864

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

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