#EC4979#EC4979

#EC4979 is a light, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.201 H 7.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC4979
RGB	rgb(236, 73, 121)
HSL	hsl(342, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(342, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.1%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, 65.38, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 66.06, 8.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.1992 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.201 7.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4292, 23.9837, 20.5858)
Luminance	0.2398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC4979 #49ECBC

analogous

#EC49CB #EC4979 #EC6A49

triadic

#EC4979 #79EC49 #4979EC

tetradic

#EC4979 #CBEC49 #49ECBC #6A49EC

square

#EC4979 #CBEC49 #49ECBC #6A49EC

split-complementary

#EC4979 #49EC6A #49CBEC

monochromatic

#A9123E #E01753 #EC4979 #F280A2 #F8B8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#EC4979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#EC4979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC4979

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC4979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC4979	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F727A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec4979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 73, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.201 7.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8869f',
    500: '#ec4979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec4979;
$custom-light: #f8869f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec4979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.331,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64717,
    "c": 0.20074,
    "h": 7.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC4979

secondary

#A9E7D5

accent

#DD9F08

background

#FFF8F9

surface

#FFF0F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180C0E

muted

#867D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC4979

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

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