#EC8C4B#EC8C4B

#EC8C4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.141 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC8C4B
RGBrgb(236, 140, 75)
HSLhsl(24, 81%, 61%)
HSVhsv(24, 68%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.7%, 68.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.35, 31.12, 49.36)
CIE-LCHlch(67.35, 58.35, 57.77°)
OKLaboklab(73.01% 0.0858 0.1125)
OKLCHoklch(73.01% 0.141 52.7)
XYZxyz(45.2438, 37.1017, 11.4339)
Luminance0.3710 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC8C4B #4BABEC
analogous
#EC4B5A #EC8C4B #ECDD4B
triadic
#EC8C4B #4BEC8C #8C4BEC
tetradic
#EC8C4B #5AEC4B #4BABEC #DD4BEC
square
#EC8C4B #5AEC4B #4BABEC #DD4BEC
split-complementary
#EC8C4B #4BECDD #4B5AEC
monochromatic
#AB5012 #E26918 #EC8C4B #F2AF82 #F8D3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#EC8C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42
#EC8C4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8C4B
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC8C4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC8C4B1.002.498.428.42
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4221.001.001.00
##0000008.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89744
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF787D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec8c4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.141 52.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ae80',
    500: '#ec8c4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec8c4b;
$custom-light: #f8ae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec8c4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.224,
    "s": 80.905,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73012,
    "c": 0.14146,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC8C4B
secondary
#ABCFE8
accent
#87DD08
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C

Preview Lab

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#EC8C4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva