#EC8D62#EC8D62

#EC8D62 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 44.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D62
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 98)
HSL	hsl(19, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, 32.06, 38.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 49.83, 49.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0922 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.129 44.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3249, 37.7690, 16.4034)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D62 #62C1EC

analogous

#EC627C #EC8D62 #ECD262

triadic

#EC8D62 #62EC8D #8D62EC

tetradic

#EC8D62 #7CEC62 #62C1EC #D262EC

square

#EC8D62 #7CEC62 #62C1EC #D262EC

split-complementary

#EC8D62 #62ECD2 #627CEC

monochromatic

#BD4B17 #E5652B #EC8D62 #F3B599 #F9DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EC8D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#EC8D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D62

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D62	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)

#A6995E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 44.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af8f',
    500: '#ec8d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d62;
$custom-light: #f7af8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.696,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73484,
    "c": 0.12948,
    "h": 44.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D62

secondary

#BEDEEC

accent

#9ADB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D62

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

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