#EC8C5D#EC8C5D

#EC8C5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.133 H 46.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8C5D
RGB	rgb(236, 140, 93)
HSL	hsl(20, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, 32.23, 40.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 51.71, 51.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% 0.0919 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.133 46.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9494, 37.3839, 15.1497)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8C5D #5DBDEC

analogous

#EC5D76 #EC8C5D #ECD35D

triadic

#EC8C5D #5DEC8C #8C5DEC

tetradic

#EC8C5D #76EC5D #5DBDEC #D35DEC

square

#EC8C5D #76EC5D #5DBDEC #D35DEC

split-complementary

#EC8C5D #5DECD3 #5D76EC

monochromatic

#B94B16 #E66526 #EC8C5D #F2B394 #F9DACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EC8C5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#EC8C5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8C5D

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8C5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8C5D	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.133 46.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae8c',
    500: '#ec8c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8c5d;
$custom-light: #f7ae8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.72,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73242,
    "c": 0.13258,
    "h": 46.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8C5D

secondary

#BADBEB

accent

#97DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8C5D

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

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