#EC8381#EC8381

#EC8381 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.129 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8381
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 129)
HSL	hsl(1, 74%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(1, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 45.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, 39.92, 19.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 44.23, 25.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.12 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.129 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.6736, 35.6549, 25.1886)
Luminance	0.3565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8381 #81EAEC

analogous

#EC81B5 #EC8381 #ECB981

triadic

#EC8381 #81EC83 #8381EC

tetradic

#EC8381 #B5EC81 #81EAEC #B981EC

square

#EC8381 #B5EC81 #81EAEC #B981EC

split-complementary

#EC8381 #81ECB9 #81B5EC

monochromatic

#D32320 #E44F4C #EC8381 #F4B7B6 #FBE5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#EC8381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#EC8381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8381

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8381	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9480

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A97F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.129 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a9a5',
    500: '#ec8381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8381;
$custom-light: #f6a9a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.121,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72436,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8381

secondary

#D7F2F2

accent

#D2D610

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8381

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

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