#EC8971#EC8971

#EC8971 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.127 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8971
RGB	rgb(236, 137, 113)
HSL	hsl(12, 76%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(12, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 52.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, 35.34, 29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 45.87, 39.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.1042 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.127 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5215, 36.9209, 20.2960)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8971 #71D4EC

analogous

#EC7196 #EC8971 #ECC671

triadic

#EC8971 #71EC89 #8971EC

tetradic

#EC8971 #96EC71 #71D4EC #C671EC

square

#EC8971 #96EC71 #71D4EC #C671EC

split-complementary

#EC8971 #71ECC6 #7196EC

monochromatic

#C83D1B #E55C3B #EC8971 #F3B6A7 #FAE3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#EC8971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#EC8971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8971

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8971	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1976F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 137, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.127 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ac9a',
    500: '#ec8971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8971;
$custom-light: #f6ac9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.707,
    "s": 76.398,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73074,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8971

secondary

#CAE8EF

accent

#B1D90D

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8971

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

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