#EC8490#EC8490

#EC8490 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.128 H 13.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8490
RGB	rgb(236, 132, 144)
HSL	hsl(353, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(353, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 39%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 40.99, 11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 42.53, 15.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% 0.1242 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.128 13.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8798, 36.3533, 30.8754)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8490 #84ECE0

analogous

#EC84C4 #EC8490 #ECAC84

triadic

#EC8490 #90EC84 #8490EC

tetradic

#EC8490 #C4EC84 #84ECE0 #AC84EC

square

#EC8490 #C4EC84 #84ECE0 #AC84EC

split-complementary

#EC8490 #84ECAC #84C4EC

monochromatic

#D52136 #E44F60 #EC8490 #F4B9C0 #FBE4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#EC8490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#EC8490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8490

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8490	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AA8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD7989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 132, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.128 13.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5a9b0',
    500: '#ec8490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8490;
$custom-light: #f5a9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.077,
    "s": 73.239,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72949,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 13.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8490

secondary

#D8F3F0

accent

#D5BF10

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8490

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

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