#EC8B52#EC8B52
#EC8B52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.139 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8B52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 139, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 80%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 65%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 65.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, 32.04, 45.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 55.82, 54.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.93% 0.0897 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.93% 0.139 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3513, 36.9120, 12.7174) |
| Luminance | 0.3691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 3.24
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.36
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.27
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.31
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 4.56
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8B52 #52B3EC
analogous
#EC5266 #EC8B52 #ECD852
triadic
#EC8B52 #52EC8B #8B52EC
tetradic
#EC8B52 #66EC52 #52B3EC #D852EC
square
#EC8B52 #66EC52 #52B3EC #D852EC
split-complementary
#EC8B52 #52ECD8 #5266EC
monochromatic
#B04D13 #E6661B #EC8B52 #F2B089 #F8D5C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#EC8B52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#EC8B52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8B52
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8B52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8B52 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6974C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF787E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8b52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.139 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ad84',
500: '#ec8b52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8b52; $custom-light: #f7ad84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8b52",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 139,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.208,
"s": 80.208,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72927,
"c": 0.1386,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.36907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8B52
secondary
#B1D4E9
accent
#8EDD09
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4EF
border
#D7CECA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C