#EC8874#EC8874

#EC8874 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.127 H 32.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8874
RGB	rgb(236, 136, 116)
HSL	hsl(10, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(10, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 36.13, 27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 45.32, 37.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.107 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.127 32.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5517, 36.7066, 21.1531)
Luminance	0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8874 #74D8EC

analogous

#EC749C #EC8874 #ECC474

triadic

#EC8874 #74EC88 #8874EC

tetradic

#EC8874 #9CEC74 #74D8EC #C474EC

square

#EC8874 #9CEC74 #74D8EC #C474EC

split-complementary

#EC8874 #74ECC4 #749CEC

monochromatic

#CA391C #E55A3E #EC8874 #F3B6AA #FBE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#EC8874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#EC8874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8874

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8874	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 136, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.127 32.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ac9c',
    500: '#ec8874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8874;
$custom-light: #f6ac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72967,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 32.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8874

secondary

#CCEAEF

accent

#B6D80D

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8874

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

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