#EC8D65#EC8D65

#EC8D65 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.128 H 43.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8D65
RGB	rgb(236, 141, 101)
HSL	hsl(18, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(18, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 32.29, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 48.81, 48.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0933 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.128 43.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4692, 37.8267, 17.1634)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8D65 #65C4EC

analogous

#EC6580 #EC8D65 #ECD165

triadic

#EC8D65 #65EC8D #8D65EC

tetradic

#EC8D65 #80EC65 #65C4EC #D165EC

square

#EC8D65 #80EC65 #65C4EC #D165EC

split-complementary

#EC8D65 #65ECD1 #6580EC

monochromatic

#BF4918 #E5652F #EC8D65 #F3B59B #F9DED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#EC8D65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#EC8D65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8D65

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8D65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8D65	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)

#A69961

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8d65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.128 43.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7af91',
    500: '#ec8d65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8d65;
$custom-light: #f7af91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8d65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.778,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73531,
    "c": 0.12806,
    "h": 43.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8D65

secondary

#C0DFED

accent

#9DDA0B

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8D65

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

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