#EC8D61#EC8D61

#EC8D61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.130 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D61
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 97)
HSL	hsl(19, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 31.99, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 50.18, 50.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0918 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.13 45.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2780, 37.7502, 16.1563)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D61 #61C0EC

analogous

#EC617A #EC8D61 #ECD361

triadic

#EC8D61 #61EC8D #8D61EC

tetradic

#EC8D61 #7AEC61 #61C0EC #D361EC

square

#EC8D61 #7AEC61 #61C0EC #D361EC

split-complementary

#EC8D61 #61ECD3 #617AEC

monochromatic

#BC4B17 #E5662A #EC8D61 #F3B498 #F9DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EC8D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#EC8D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D61

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D61	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6995D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.130 45.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af8f',
    500: '#ec8d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d61;
$custom-light: #f7af8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.993,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73469,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 45.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D61

secondary

#BDDDEC

accent

#99DB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D61

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

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