#EC8A52#EC8A52

#EC8A52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.139 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A52
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 82)
HSL	hsl(22, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(22, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 65.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 32.56, 45.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 55.91, 54.38°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0913 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.139 49)
XYZ	xyz(45.2071, 36.6237, 12.6693)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A52 #52B4EC

analogous

#EC5267 #EC8A52 #ECD752

triadic

#EC8A52 #52EC8A #8A52EC

tetradic

#EC8A52 #67EC52 #52B4EC #D752EC

square

#EC8A52 #67EC52 #52B4EC #D752EC

split-complementary

#EC8A52 #52ECD7 #5267EC

monochromatic

#B04C13 #E6651B #EC8A52 #F2AF89 #F8D5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#EC8A52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#EC8A52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A52

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A52	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)

#A5964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.139 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad84',
    500: '#ec8a52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a52;
$custom-light: #f8ad84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7276,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.36619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A52

secondary

#B1D5E9

accent

#90DD09

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A52

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

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