#EC838F#EC838F

#EC838F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.129 H 13.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC838F
RGB	rgb(236, 131, 143)
HSL	hsl(353, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(353, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 41.39, 11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 42.98, 15.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% 0.1254 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.129 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.6688, 36.0530, 30.4297)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC838F #83ECE0

analogous

#EC83C4 #EC838F #ECAC83

triadic

#EC838F #8FEC83 #838FEC

tetradic

#EC838F #C4EC83 #83ECE0 #AC83EC

square

#EC838F #C4EC83 #83ECE0 #AC83EC

split-complementary

#EC838F #83ECAC #83C4EC

monochromatic

#D42035 #E44E5F #EC838F #F4B8BF #FBE4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#EC838F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#EC838F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC838F

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC838F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC838F	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD7788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec838f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 131, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.129 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a9af',
    500: '#ec838f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec838f;
$custom-light: #f5a9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec838f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.143,
    "s": 73.427,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72768,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC838F

secondary

#D8F3F0

accent

#D6BF10

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC838F

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

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