#EC8868#EC8868

#EC8868 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.131 H 38.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8868
RGB	rgb(236, 136, 104)
HSL	hsl(15, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(15, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 55.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 35.12, 33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 48.66, 43.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.1024 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.131 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8982, 36.4453, 17.7115)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8868 #68CCEC

analogous

#EC688A #EC8868 #ECCA68

triadic

#EC8868 #68EC88 #8868EC

tetradic

#EC8868 #8AEC68 #68CCEC #CA68EC

square

#EC8868 #8AEC68 #68CCEC #CA68EC

split-complementary

#EC8868 #68ECCA #688AEC

monochromatic

#C14118 #E55D32 #EC8868 #F3B39E #FADED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#EC8868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#EC8868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8868

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8868	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 136, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.131 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7ac93',
    500: '#ec8868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8868;
$custom-light: #f7ac93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.545,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72751,
    "c": 0.13078,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8868

secondary

#C3E3ED

accent

#A8DA0C

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F1

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100D

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8868

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

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