#EC858E#EC858E

#EC858E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.126 H 15.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC858E
RGB	rgb(236, 133, 142)
HSL	hsl(355, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(355, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 39.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.95, 40.26, 12.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.95, 42.21, 17.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.1218 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.126 15.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8646, 36.5652, 30.1229)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC858E #85ECE3

analogous

#EC85C2 #EC858E #ECAF85

triadic

#EC858E #8EEC85 #858EEC

tetradic

#EC858E #C2EC85 #85ECE3 #AF85EC

square

#EC858E #C2EC85 #85ECE3 #AF85EC

split-complementary

#EC858E #85ECAF #85C2EC

monochromatic

#D52131 #E4505D #EC858E #F4BABF #FBE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#EC858E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#EC858E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC858E

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC858E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC858E	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99978E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AB8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec858e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 133, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.126 15.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aaaf',
    500: '#ec858e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec858e;
$custom-light: #f5aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec858e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.757,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73056,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 15.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC858E

secondary

#D8F3F0

accent

#D5C410

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC858E

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

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