#EC836D#EC836D
#EC836D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.134 H 32.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC836D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 131, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(10, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 53.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, 38.11, 29.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 48.31, 37.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% 0.1122 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.134 32.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4719, 35.1742, 18.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.54
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.58
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.75
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.31
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.53
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC836D #6DD6EC
analogous
#EC6D96 #EC836D #ECC36D
triadic
#EC836D #6DEC83 #836DEC
tetradic
#EC836D #96EC6D #6DD6EC #C36DEC
square
#EC836D #96EC6D #6DD6EC #C36DEC
split-complementary
#EC836D #6DECC3 #6D96EC
monochromatic
#C5371A #E55537 #EC836D #F3B1A3 #FADFD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#EC836D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#EC836D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC836D
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC836D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC836D | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 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)
#9D936B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A96B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF727E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec836d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.134 32.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7a897',
500: '#ec836d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec836d; $custom-light: #f7a897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec836d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 131,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.394,
"s": 76.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72031,
"c": 0.13364,
"h": 32.9
},
"luminance": 0.3517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC836D
secondary
#C7E7EE
accent
#B6D90C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E