#EC8D5A#EC8D5A

#EC8D5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.133 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D5A
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 90)
HSL	hsl(21, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 61.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.74, 31.50, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.74, 52.68, 53.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.0893 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.133 48)
XYZ	xyz(45.9659, 37.6254, 14.5125)
Luminance	0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D5A #5AB9EC

analogous

#EC5A70 #EC8D5A #ECD65A

triadic

#EC8D5A #5AEC8D #8D5AEC

tetradic

#EC8D5A #70EC5A #5AB9EC #D65AEC

square

#EC8D5A #70EC5A #5AB9EC #D65AEC

split-complementary

#EC8D5A #5AECD6 #5A70EC

monochromatic

#B74D15 #E66723 #EC8D5A #F2B391 #F9D9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EC8D5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#EC8D5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D5A

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D5A	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.133 48.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af8a',
    500: '#ec8d5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d5a;
$custom-light: #f7af8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.959,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73368,
    "c": 0.13339,
    "h": 48
  },
  "luminance": 0.37621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D5A

secondary

#B7D9EB

accent

#92DC0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D5A

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

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