#EC8E6D#EC8E6D

#EC8E6D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.124 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8E6D
RGB	rgb(236, 142, 109)
HSL	hsl(16, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, 32.40, 32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 46.05, 45.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.0947 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.124 40)
XYZ	xyz(47.0285, 38.2874, 19.3785)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8E6D #6DCBEC

analogous

#EC6D8B #EC8E6D #ECCE6D

triadic

#EC8E6D #6DEC8E #8E6DEC

tetradic

#EC8E6D #8BEC6D #6DCBEC #CE6DEC

square

#EC8E6D #8BEC6D #6DCBEC #CE6DEC

split-complementary

#EC8E6D #6DECCE #6D8BEC

monochromatic

#C5461A #E56437 #EC8E6D #F3B8A3 #FAE2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#EC8E6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#EC8E6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8E6D

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8E6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8E6D	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69A6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAE6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8e6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 142, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.124 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b097',
    500: '#ec8e6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8e6d;
$custom-light: #f6b097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8e6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.591,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73831,
    "c": 0.1237,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.38283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8E6D

secondary

#C7E4EE

accent

#A4D90C

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F2

border

#D7CFCC

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8E6D

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

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