#EC8A69#EC8A69

#EC8A69 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A69
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 105)
HSL	hsl(15, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.30, 34.16, 33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.30, 47.99, 44.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0996 0.0815)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.129 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2336, 37.0343, 18.0753)
Luminance	0.3703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A69 #69CBEC

analogous

#EC6989 #EC8A69 #ECCC69

triadic

#EC8A69 #69EC8A #8A69EC

tetradic

#EC8A69 #89EC69 #69CBEC #CC69EC

square

#EC8A69 #89EC69 #69CBEC #CC69EC

split-complementary

#EC8A69 #69ECCC #6989EC

monochromatic

#C24319 #E56033 #EC8A69 #F3B49F #FADFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EC8A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#EC8A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A69

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A69	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39766

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ad94',
    500: '#ec8a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a69;
$custom-light: #f6ad94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.115,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73097,
    "c": 0.12868,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A69

secondary

#C3E3ED

accent

#A6DA0C

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A69

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

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