#EC8596#EC8596

#EC8596 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.127 H 10.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8596
RGB	rgb(236, 133, 150)
HSL	hsl(350, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(350, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.6%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 41.16, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 42.02, 11.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% 0.1248 0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.127 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4869, 36.8142, 33.4005)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8596 #85ECDB

analogous

#EC85CA #EC8596 #ECA785

triadic

#EC8596 #96EC85 #8596EC

tetradic

#EC8596 #CAEC85 #85ECDB #A785EC

square

#EC8596 #CAEC85 #85ECDB #A785EC

split-complementary

#EC8596 #85ECA7 #85CAEC

monochromatic

#D5213F #E45068 #EC8596 #F4BAC4 #FBE5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EC8596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#EC8596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8596

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8596	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD7B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 133, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.127 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aab4',
    500: '#ec8596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8596;
$custom-light: #f5aab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.097,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73261,
    "c": 0.12682,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8596

secondary

#D8F3EE

accent

#D5B510

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FFF4F6

border

#D7CED0

text

#171011

muted

#857F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8596

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

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