#EC8B62#EC8B62

#EC8B62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.131 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8B62
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 98)
HSL	hsl(18, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 33.11, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 50.11, 48.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% 0.0954 0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.131 43.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.0326, 37.1845, 16.3060)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8B62 #62C3EC

analogous

#EC627E #EC8B62 #ECD062

triadic

#EC8B62 #62EC8B #8B62EC

tetradic

#EC8B62 #7EEC62 #62C3EC #D062EC

square

#EC8B62 #7EEC62 #62C3EC #D062EC

split-complementary

#EC8B62 #62ECD0 #627EEC

monochromatic

#BD4817 #E5632B #EC8B62 #F3B399 #F9DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EC8B62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#EC8B62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B62

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8B62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8B62	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5975E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8b62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.131 43.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae8f',
    500: '#ec8b62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8b62;
$custom-light: #f7ae8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8b62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.826,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7315,
    "c": 0.13093,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8B62

secondary

#BEDEEC

accent

#9DDB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B62

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

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