#EC8D63#EC8D63

#EC8D63 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D63
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 99)
HSL	hsl(18, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 32.14, 37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 49.49, 49.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% 0.0925 0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.129 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3724, 37.7880, 16.6536)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D63 #63C2EC

analogous

#EC637D #EC8D63 #ECD163

triadic

#EC8D63 #63EC8D #8D63EC

tetradic

#EC8D63 #7DEC63 #63C2EC #D163EC

square

#EC8D63 #7DEC63 #63C2EC #D163EC

split-complementary

#EC8D63 #63ECD1 #637DEC

monochromatic

#BE4A17 #E5652C #EC8D63 #F3B59A #F9DDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#EC8D63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#EC8D63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D63

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D63	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6995F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af90',
    500: '#ec8d63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d63;
$custom-light: #f7af90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.394,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.735,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D63

secondary

#BFDEEC

accent

#9BDB0B

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D63

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

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