#EC8885#EC8885

#EC8885 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.123 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8885
RGB	rgb(236, 136, 133)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(2, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 37.75, 18.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 41.98, 25.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% 0.1136 0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.123 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.6325, 37.1390, 26.8457)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8885 #85E9EC

analogous

#EC85B5 #EC8885 #ECBC85

triadic

#EC8885 #85EC88 #8885EC

tetradic

#EC8885 #B5EC85 #85E9EC #BC85EC

square

#EC8885 #B5EC85 #85E9EC #BC85EC

split-complementary

#EC8885 #85ECBC #85B5EC

monochromatic

#D52621 #E45450 #EC8885 #F4BCBA #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EC8885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#EC8885 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8885

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8885	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 136, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.123 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aca8',
    500: '#ec8885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8885;
$custom-light: #f5aca8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.748,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73322,
    "c": 0.12282,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8885

secondary

#D8F2F3

accent

#CFD510

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8885

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

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