#EC8B57#EC8B57

#EC8B57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.136 H 47.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8B57
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(21, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 32.35, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 53.98, 53.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% 0.0914 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.136 47.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5485, 36.9909, 13.7562)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8B57 #57B8EC

analogous

#EC576D #EC8B57 #ECD657

triadic

#EC8B57 #57EC8B #8B57EC

tetradic

#EC8B57 #6DEC57 #57B8EC #D657EC

square

#EC8B57 #6DEC57 #57B8EC #D657EC

split-complementary

#EC8B57 #57ECD6 #576DEC

monochromatic

#B44C14 #E66520 #EC8B57 #F2B18E #F8D7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EC8B57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#EC8B57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B57

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8B57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8B57	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69752

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF787F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8b57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.136 47.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae88',
    500: '#ec8b57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8b57;
$custom-light: #f7ae88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8b57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.94,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72992,
    "c": 0.13615,
    "h": 47.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8B57

secondary

#B5D7EA

accent

#93DC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100B

muted

#867F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B57

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

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