#EC8B4D#EC8B4D

#EC8B4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.141 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8B4D
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 77)
HSL	hsl(23, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(23, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 31.75, 48.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 57.68, 56.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.088 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.141 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1679, 36.8386, 11.7516)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8B4D #4DAEEC

analogous

#EC4D5F #EC8B4D #ECDB4D

triadic

#EC8B4D #4DEC8B #8B4DEC

tetradic

#EC8B4D #5FEC4D #4DAEEC #DB4DEC

square

#EC8B4D #5FEC4D #4DAEEC #DB4DEC

split-complementary

#EC8B4D #4DECDB #4D5FEC

monochromatic

#AC4E12 #E46818 #EC8B4D #F2AF84 #F8D3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EC8B4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#EC8B4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B4D

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8B4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8B4D	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)

#A79647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8b4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.141 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad81',
    500: '#ec8b4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8b4d;
$custom-light: #f8ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8b4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.396,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72867,
    "c": 0.14104,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8B4D

secondary

#ADD1E8

accent

#8ADD08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4EF

border

#D7CECA

text

#18100A

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B4D

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

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