#EC8C63#EC8C63

#EC8C63 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.130 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC8C63
RGBrgb(236, 140, 99)
HSLhsl(18, 78%, 66%)
HSVhsv(18, 58%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40.7%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.65, 32.66, 37.36)
CIE-LCHlch(67.65, 49.63, 48.84°)
OKLaboklab(73.33% 0.0941 0.0893)
OKLCHoklch(73.33% 0.13 43.5)
XYZxyz(46.2256, 37.4944, 16.6047)
Luminance0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC8C63 #63C3EC
analogous
#EC637E #EC8C63 #ECD063
triadic
#EC8C63 #63EC8C #8C63EC
tetradic
#EC8C63 #7EEC63 #63C3EC #D063EC
square
#EC8C63 #7EEC63 #63C3EC #D063EC
split-complementary
#EC8C63 #63ECD0 #637EEC
monochromatic
#BE4917 #E5642C #EC8C63 #F3B49A #F9DCD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47
#EC8C63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50
#EC8C63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8C63
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC8C63#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC8C631.002.478.508.50
#FFFFFF2.471.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5021.001.001.00
##0000008.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5985F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAD62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec8c63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.130 43.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ae90',
    500: '#ec8c63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec8c63;
$custom-light: #f7ae90;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec8c63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.956,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73332,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC8C63
secondary
#BFDFEC
accent
#9CDB0B
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D

Preview Lab

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#EC8C63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva