#EC8A5B#EC8A5B
#EC8A5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.135 H 45.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, 33.14, 40.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 52.66, 51.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.88% 0.0944 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.88% 0.135 45.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5723, 36.7698, 14.5928) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.70
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.68
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.88
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.23
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.50
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A5B #5BBDEC
analogous
#EC5B75 #EC8A5B #ECD25B
triadic
#EC8A5B #5BEC8A #8A5BEC
tetradic
#EC8A5B #75EC5B #5BBDEC #D25BEC
square
#EC8A5B #75EC5B #5BBDEC #D25BEC
split-complementary
#EC8A5B #5BECD2 #5B75EC
monochromatic
#B74A15 #E66324 #EC8A5B #F2B192 #F9D8C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#EC8A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#EC8A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A5B
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A5B | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF787F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.135 45.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ad8a',
500: '#ec8a5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a5b; $custom-light: #f7ad8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.448,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7288,
"c": 0.13491,
"h": 45.6
},
"luminance": 0.36765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A5B
secondary
#B8DAEB
accent
#98DC0A
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D