#EC8B4B#EC8B4B
#EC8B4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.142 H 52.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 139, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 68.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.13, 31.64, 49.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.13, 58.42, 57.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.0874 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.142 52) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0984, 36.8108, 11.3854) |
| Luminance | 0.3681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 2.46
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.05
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 3.07
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.98
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.32
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8B4B #4BACEC
analogous
#EC4B5B #EC8B4B #ECDC4B
triadic
#EC8B4B #4BEC8B #8B4BEC
tetradic
#EC8B4B #5BEC4B #4BACEC #DC4BEC
square
#EC8B4B #5BEC4B #4BACEC #DC4BEC
split-complementary
#EC8B4B #4BECDC #4B5BEC
monochromatic
#AB4F12 #E26818 #EC8B4B #F2AF82 #F8D2BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#EC8B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#EC8B4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8B4B
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8B4B | 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)
#A79644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF777D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.142 52.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ad80',
500: '#ec8b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8b4b; $custom-light: #f8ad80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 139,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.851,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72844,
"c": 0.14201,
"h": 52
},
"luminance": 0.36806
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8B4B
secondary
#ABD0E8
accent
#89DD08
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C