#EC8963#EC8963

#EC8963 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.132 H 41.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8963
RGB	rgb(236, 137, 99)
HSL	hsl(17, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(17, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 34.22, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 50.08, 46.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0989 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.132 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7932, 36.6296, 16.4605)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8963 #63C6EC

analogous

#EC6381 #EC8963 #ECCD63

triadic

#EC8963 #63EC89 #8963EC

tetradic

#EC8963 #81EC63 #63C6EC #CD63EC

square

#EC8963 #81EC63 #63C6EC #CD63EC

split-complementary

#EC8963 #63ECCD #6381EC

monochromatic

#BE4517 #E5602C #EC8963 #F3B29A #F9DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#EC8963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#EC8963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8963

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8963	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 137, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.132 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ac90',
    500: '#ec8963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8963;
$custom-light: #f7ac90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.642,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72834,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8963

secondary

#BFE0EC

accent

#A1DB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8963

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

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