#EC897E#EC897E
#EC897E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.123 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC897E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 137, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.45, 36.53, 22.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.45, 42.83, 31.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.33% 0.1093 0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.33% 0.123 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3065, 37.2349, 24.4303) |
| Luminance | 0.3723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.52
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.88
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.00
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.03
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.11
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC897E #7EE1EC
analogous
#EC7EAA #EC897E #ECC07E
triadic
#EC897E #7EEC89 #897EEC
tetradic
#EC897E #AAEC7E #7EE1EC #C07EEC
square
#EC897E #AAEC7E #7EE1EC #C07EEC
split-complementary
#EC897E #7EECC0 #7EAAEC
monochromatic
#D1311F #E45849 #EC897E #F4BAB3 #FBE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EC897E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#EC897E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC897E
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC897E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC897E | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F987D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AC7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec897e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 137, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.123 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ada3',
500: '#ec897e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec897e; $custom-light: #f6ada3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec897e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 137,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73331,
"c": 0.12286,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.37231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC897E
secondary
#D4EFF2
accent
#C3D60F
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F3
border
#D7CECD
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F