#EC8484#EC8484

#EC8484 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.128 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8484
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 132)
HSL	hsl(0, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 44.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 39.71, 17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 43.49, 24.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.1196 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.128 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0109, 36.0058, 26.2993)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8484 #84ECEC

analogous

#EC84B8 #EC8484 #ECB884

triadic

#EC8484 #84EC84 #8484EC

tetradic

#EC8484 #B8EC84 #84ECEC #B884EC

square

#EC8484 #B8EC84 #84ECEC #B884EC

split-complementary

#EC8484 #84ECB8 #84B8EC

monochromatic

#D52121 #E44F4F #EC8484 #F4B9B9 #FBE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#EC8484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#EC8484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8484

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8484	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AA82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.128 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6a9a7',
    500: '#ec8484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8484;
$custom-light: #f6a9a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 73.239,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72661,
    "c": 0.12779,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8484

secondary

#D8F3F3

accent

#D5D510

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8484

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

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