#EC8E66#EC8E66

#EC8E66 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8E66
RGB	rgb(236, 142, 102)
HSL	hsl(18, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(18, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 56.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, 31.84, 36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 48.33, 48.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% 0.0921 0.0873)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.127 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6666, 38.1427, 17.4724)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8E66 #66C4EC

analogous

#EC6681 #EC8E66 #ECD166

triadic

#EC8E66 #66EC8E #8E66EC

tetradic

#EC8E66 #81EC66 #66C4EC #D166EC

square

#EC8E66 #81EC66 #66C4EC #D166EC

split-complementary

#EC8E66 #66ECD1 #6681EC

monochromatic

#C04A18 #E56630 #EC8E66 #F3B69C #FADED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#EC8E66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#EC8E66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8E66

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8E66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8E66	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79A63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8e66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 142, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b092',
    500: '#ec8e66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8e66;
$custom-light: #f6b092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8e66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.91,
    "s": 77.907,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73715,
    "c": 0.12686,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8E66

secondary

#C1E0ED

accent

#9CDA0B

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F1

border

#D7CFCB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8E66

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

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