#EC836C#EC836C

#EC836C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC836C
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 108)
HSL	hsl(11, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(11, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 54.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 38.02, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 48.57, 38.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.1118 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.134 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4184, 35.1528, 18.5777)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC836C #6CD5EC

analogous

#EC6C95 #EC836C #ECC36C

triadic

#EC836C #6CEC83 #836CEC

tetradic

#EC836C #95EC6C #6CD5EC #C36CEC

square

#EC836C #95EC6C #6CD5EC #C36CEC

split-complementary

#EC836C #6CECC3 #6C95EC

monochromatic

#C43819 #E55536 #EC836C #F3B1A2 #FADED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#EC836C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#EC836C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC836C

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC836C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC836C	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D926A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF727D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec836c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7a896',
    500: '#ec836c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec836c;
$custom-light: #f7a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec836c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.781,
    "s": 77.108,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72013,
    "c": 0.13395,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC836C

secondary

#C6E7EE

accent

#B4D90C

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC836C

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

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