#EC796A#EC796A
#EC796A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.145 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC796A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 121, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 55.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.80, 42.94, 28.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.80, 51.61, 33.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.42% 0.1267 0.07) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.42% 0.145 28.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0343, 32.5531, 17.5973) |
| Luminance | 0.3255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 2.96
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 3.22
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.45
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.64
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.64
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC796A #6ADDEC
analogous
#EC6A9C #EC796A #ECBA6A
triadic
#EC796A #6AEC79 #796AEC
tetradic
#EC796A #9CEC6A #6ADDEC #BA6AEC
square
#EC796A #9CEC6A #6ADDEC #BA6AEC
split-complementary
#EC796A #6AECBA #6A9CEC
monochromatic
#C32C19 #E54834 #EC796A #F3AAA0 #FADBD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#EC796A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.51
#EC796A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC796A
7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC796A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC796A | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.51 | 7.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958C68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A468
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF6676
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec796a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 121, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.145 28.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7a294',
500: '#ec796a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec796a; $custom-light: #f7a294; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec796a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 121,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.923,
"s": 77.381,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70423,
"c": 0.14475,
"h": 28.9
},
"luminance": 0.32548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC796A
secondary
#C4E9EE
accent
#C2DA0C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F1
border
#D7CECB
text
#180F0D
muted
#867F7E