#EC8D5E#EC8D5E

#EC8D5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.131 H 46.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D5E
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 94)
HSL	hsl(20, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(20, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, 31.78, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 51.24, 51.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% 0.0907 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.131 46.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1407, 37.6953, 15.4335)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D5E #5EBDEC

analogous

#EC5E76 #EC8D5E #ECD45E

triadic

#EC8D5E #5EEC8D #8D5EEC

tetradic

#EC8D5E #76EC5E #5EBDEC #D45EEC

square

#EC8D5E #76EC5E #5EBDEC #D45EEC

split-complementary

#EC8D5E #5EECD4 #5E76EC

monochromatic

#BA4C16 #E66627 #EC8D5E #F2B495 #F9DBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EC8D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#EC8D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D5E

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D5E	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7995A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.131 46.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af8c',
    500: '#ec8d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d5e;
$custom-light: #f7af8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.859,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.13141,
    "h": 46.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D5E

secondary

#BBDBEB

accent

#96DB0A

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D5E

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

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