#EC8487#EC8487

#EC8487 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.128 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8487
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 135)
HSL	hsl(358, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(358, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 40.02, 16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 43.15, 21.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% 0.1207 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.128 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2192, 36.0891, 27.3960)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8487 #84ECE9

analogous

#EC84BB #EC8487 #ECB584

triadic

#EC8487 #87EC84 #8487EC

tetradic

#EC8487 #BBEC84 #84ECE9 #B584EC

square

#EC8487 #BBEC84 #84ECE9 #B584EC

split-complementary

#EC8487 #84ECB5 #84BBEC

monochromatic

#D52126 #E44F53 #EC8487 #F4B9BB #FBE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#EC8487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#EC8487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8487

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8487	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9587

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AA85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.128 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a9a9',
    500: '#ec8487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8487;
$custom-light: #f5a9a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.269,
    "s": 73.239,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7273,
    "c": 0.12758,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8487

secondary

#D8F3F2

accent

#D5D010

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#181010

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8487

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

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