#EC8A5E#EC8A5E

#EC8A5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.134 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A5E
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 94)
HSL	hsl(19, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 33.34, 39.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 51.62, 49.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0955 0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.134 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7044, 36.8226, 15.2880)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A5E #5EC0EC

analogous

#EC5E79 #EC8A5E #ECD15E

triadic

#EC8A5E #5EEC8A #8A5EEC

tetradic

#EC8A5E #79EC5E #5EC0EC #D15EEC

square

#EC8A5E #79EC5E #5EC0EC #D15EEC

split-complementary

#EC8A5E #5EECD1 #5E79EC

monochromatic

#BA4916 #E66227 #EC8A5E #F2B295 #F9DACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EC8A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#EC8A5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A5E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A5E	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.134 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad8c',
    500: '#ec8a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a5e;
$custom-light: #f7ad8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.592,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72923,
    "c": 0.13351,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A5E

secondary

#BBDCEB

accent

#9ADB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A5E

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

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