#EC8D4B#EC8D4B
#EC8D4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.141 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8D4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 141, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 68.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.57, 30.60, 49.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.57, 58.28, 58.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.18% 0.0842 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.18% 0.141 53.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3906, 37.3953, 11.4828) |
| Luminance | 0.3739 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 2.27
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 2.85
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 3.31
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.68
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.12
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8D4B #4BAAEC
analogous
#EC4B59 #EC8D4B #ECDD4B
triadic
#EC8D4B #4BEC8D #8D4BEC
tetradic
#EC8D4B #59EC4B #4BAAEC #DD4BEC
square
#EC8D4B #59EC4B #4BAAEC #DD4BEC
split-complementary
#EC8D4B #4BECDD #4B59EC
monochromatic
#AB5112 #E26B18 #EC8D4B #F2B082 #F8D3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#EC8D4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#EC8D4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8D4B
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8D4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8D4B | 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)
#A89844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF797E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8d4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.141 53.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8af80',
500: '#ec8d4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8d4b; $custom-light: #f8af80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8d4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 141,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.596,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73181,
"c": 0.14094,
"h": 53.3
},
"luminance": 0.37391
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8D4B
secondary
#ABCFE8
accent
#86DD08
background
#FFFAF7
surface
#FFF4EE
border
#D7CEC9
text
#18100A
muted
#867F7C