#EC8A64#EC8A64

#EC8A64 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.131 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A64
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 100)
HSL	hsl(17, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(17, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 57.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 33.78, 36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 49.59, 47.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% 0.0977 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.131 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9841, 36.9345, 16.7615)
Luminance	0.3693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A64 #64C6EC

analogous

#EC6482 #EC8A64 #ECCE64

triadic

#EC8A64 #64EC8A #8A64EC

tetradic

#EC8A64 #82EC64 #64C6EC #CE64EC

square

#EC8A64 #82EC64 #64C6EC #CE64EC

split-complementary

#EC8A64 #64ECCE #6482EC

monochromatic

#BE4617 #E5612D #EC8A64 #F3B39B #F9DCD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EC8A64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#EC8A64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A64

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A64	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.131 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad91',
    500: '#ec8a64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a64;
$custom-light: #f7ad91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.765,
    "s": 78.161,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73015,
    "c": 0.1308,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A64

secondary

#BFE0EC

accent

#A0DA0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A64

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

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