#EC8B5C#EC8B5C

#EC8B5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.134 H 45.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8B5C
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 92)
HSL	hsl(20, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.33, 32.68, 40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.33, 52.19, 51.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0932 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.134 45.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7599, 37.0754, 14.8695)
Luminance	0.3707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8B5C #5CBDEC

analogous

#EC5C75 #EC8B5C #ECD35C

triadic

#EC8B5C #5CEC8B #8B5CEC

tetradic

#EC8B5C #75EC5C #5CBDEC #D35CEC

square

#EC8B5C #75EC5C #5CBDEC #D35CEC

split-complementary

#EC8B5C #5CECD3 #5C75EC

monochromatic

#B84B15 #E66425 #EC8B5C #F2B293 #F9D9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#EC8B5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#EC8B5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B5C

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8B5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8B5C	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)

#A59758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8b5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.134 45.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae8b',
    500: '#ec8b5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8b5c;
$custom-light: #f7ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8b5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.583,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73061,
    "c": 0.13374,
    "h": 45.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8B5C

secondary

#B9DBEB

accent

#97DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B5C

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

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