#EC8B5D#EC8B5D
#EC8B5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.133 H 45.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8B5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 139, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 60.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 32.75, 40.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 51.83, 50.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.08% 0.0935 0.0949) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.08% 0.133 45.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8039, 37.0930, 15.1012) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 3.91
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 4.78
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.22
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.64
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8B5D #5DBEEC
analogous
#EC5D76 #EC8B5D #ECD35D
triadic
#EC8B5D #5DEC8B #8B5DEC
tetradic
#EC8B5D #76EC5D #5DBEEC #D35DEC
square
#EC8B5D #76EC5D #5DBEEC #D35DEC
split-complementary
#EC8B5D #5DECD3 #5D76EC
monochromatic
#B94A16 #E66426 #EC8B5D #F2B294 #F9D9CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EC8B5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#EC8B5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8B5D
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8B5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8B5D | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAC5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8b5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.133 45.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7ae8c',
500: '#ec8b5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8b5d; $custom-light: #f7ae8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8b5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 139,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.301,
"s": 79.006,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73075,
"c": 0.13327,
"h": 45.4
},
"luminance": 0.37088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8B5D
secondary
#BADBEB
accent
#98DB0A
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D