#EC8D5C#EC8D5C
#EC8D5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 47.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 141, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 61%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, 31.64, 41.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 51.96, 52.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% 0.09 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.132 47.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0521, 37.6599, 14.9669) |
| Luminance | 0.3765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 4.19
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 4.36
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 5.17
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.49
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 5.59
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8D5C #5CBBEC
analogous
#EC5C73 #EC8D5C #ECD55C
triadic
#EC8D5C #5CEC8D #8D5CEC
tetradic
#EC8D5C #73EC5C #5CBBEC #D55CEC
square
#EC8D5C #73EC5C #5CBBEC #D55CEC
split-complementary
#EC8D5C #5CECD5 #5C73EC
monochromatic
#B84D15 #E66725 #EC8D5C #F2B393 #F9DACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#EC8D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#EC8D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8D5C
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8D5C | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79858
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 47.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7af8b',
500: '#ec8d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8d5c; $custom-light: #f7af8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 141,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.417,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73396,
"c": 0.1324,
"h": 47.2
},
"luminance": 0.37655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8D5C
secondary
#B9DAEB
accent
#94DB0A
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF4F0
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100C
muted
#867F7D