#EC8F55#EC8F55
#EC8F55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 51.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 143, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.4%, 64%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.12, 30.13, 45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.12, 54.36, 56.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.64% 0.0844 0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.64% 0.135 51.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0577, 38.1382, 13.5284) |
| Luminance | 0.3813 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 3.29
Orangeish
#FD8D49
ΔE00 3.31
Dusty Orange
#F0833A
ΔE00 3.83
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 3.92
Orangish
#FC824A
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8F55 #55B2EC
analogous
#EC5567 #EC8F55 #ECDA55
triadic
#EC8F55 #55EC8F #8F55EC
tetradic
#EC8F55 #67EC55 #55B2EC #DA55EC
square
#EC8F55 #67EC55 #55B2EC #DA55EC
split-complementary
#EC8F55 #55ECDA #5567EC
monochromatic
#B35114 #E66B1E #EC8F55 #F2B38C #F8D8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#EC8F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#EC8F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8F55
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8F55 | 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)
#A99A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 143, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 51.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b086',
500: '#ec8f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8f55; $custom-light: #f7b086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 143,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.046,
"s": 79.894,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7364,
"c": 0.13475,
"h": 51.2
},
"luminance": 0.38134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8F55
secondary
#B3D5EA
accent
#8BDC09
background
#FFFAF8
surface
#FFF5EF
border
#D7CFCA
text
#18100B
muted
#867F7C