#EC836A#EC836A
#EC836A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.135 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC836A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 131, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 55.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.83, 37.86, 31.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.83, 49.11, 39.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.98% 0.1111 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.98% 0.135 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3132, 35.1107, 18.0236) |
| Luminance | 0.3511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.03
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.29
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.74
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.18
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.23
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC836A #6AD3EC
analogous
#EC6A92 #EC836A #ECC46A
triadic
#EC836A #6AEC83 #836AEC
tetradic
#EC836A #92EC6A #6AD3EC #C46AEC
square
#EC836A #92EC6A #6AD3EC #C46AEC
split-complementary
#EC836A #6AECC4 #6A92EC
monochromatic
#C33A19 #E55634 #EC836A #F3B0A0 #FADDD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#EC836A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#EC836A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC836A
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC836A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC836A | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A968
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF727D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec836a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.135 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7a895',
500: '#ec836a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec836a; $custom-light: #f7a895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec836a",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 131,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.538,
"s": 77.381,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71977,
"c": 0.13459,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.35106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC836A
secondary
#C4E6EE
accent
#B2DA0C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F1
border
#D7CECB
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E