#EC8A5F#EC8A5F

#EC8A5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.133 H 43.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A5F
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 95)
HSL	hsl(18, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 33.41, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 51.27, 49.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0958 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.133 43.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.7495, 36.8407, 15.5259)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A5F #5FC1EC

analogous

#EC5F7A #EC8A5F #ECD15F

triadic

#EC8A5F #5FEC8A #8A5FEC

tetradic

#EC8A5F #7AEC5F #5FC1EC #D15FEC

square

#EC8A5F #7AEC5F #5FC1EC #D15FEC

split-complementary

#EC8A5F #5FECD1 #5F7AEC

monochromatic

#BA4816 #E66228 #EC8A5F #F2B296 #F9DACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EC8A5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#EC8A5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A5F

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A5F	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4975B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.133 43.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad8d',
    500: '#ec8a5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a5f;
$custom-light: #f7ad8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.298,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72938,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 43.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A5F

secondary

#BBDDEB

accent

#9BDB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A5F

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

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