#EC8A65#EC8A65

#EC8A65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.130 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A65
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 101)
HSL	hsl(16, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(16, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 33.85, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 49.26, 46.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% 0.0981 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.13 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0328, 36.9540, 17.0179)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A65 #65C7EC

analogous

#EC6583 #EC8A65 #ECCD65

triadic

#EC8A65 #65EC8A #8A65EC

tetradic

#EC8A65 #83EC65 #65C7EC #CD65EC

square

#EC8A65 #83EC65 #65C7EC #CD65EC

split-complementary

#EC8A65 #65ECCD #6583EC

monochromatic

#BF4518 #E5612F #EC8A65 #F3B39B #F9DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EC8A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#EC8A65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A65

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A65	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)

#A39762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.130 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ad91',
    500: '#ec8a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a65;
$custom-light: #f7ad91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.444,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73031,
    "c": 0.13036,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A65

secondary

#C0E0ED

accent

#A2DA0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A65

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

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