#EC8B64#EC8B64

#EC8B64 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.130 H 42.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8B64
RGB	rgb(236, 139, 100)
HSL	hsl(17, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(17, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.1%, 57.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 33.26, 36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 49.44, 47.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0961 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.13 42.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1283, 37.2228, 16.8095)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8B64 #64C5EC

analogous

#EC6481 #EC8B64 #ECCF64

triadic

#EC8B64 #64EC8B #8B64EC

tetradic

#EC8B64 #81EC64 #64C5EC #CF64EC

square

#EC8B64 #81EC64 #64C5EC #CF64EC

split-complementary

#EC8B64 #64ECCF #6481EC

monochromatic

#BE4717 #E5622D #EC8B64 #F3B49B #F9DDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EC8B64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#EC8B64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B64

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8B64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8B64	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)

#A49761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8b64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.130 42.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae91',
    500: '#ec8b64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8b64;
$custom-light: #f7ae91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8b64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.206,
    "s": 78.161,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73181,
    "c": 0.13003,
    "h": 42.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8B64

secondary

#BFDFEC

accent

#9FDA0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B64

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

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