#EC898E#EC898E
#EC898E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.121 H 17.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC898E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 137, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 39.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.79, 38.19, 13.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.79, 40.64, 19.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% 0.1155 0.0358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.121 17.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4227, 37.6814, 30.3089) |
| Luminance | 0.3768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.34
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.42
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.21
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.24
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.27
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC898E #89ECE7
analogous
#EC89BF #EC898E #ECB589
triadic
#EC898E #8EEC89 #898EEC
tetradic
#EC898E #BFEC89 #89ECE7 #B589EC
square
#EC898E #BFEC89 #89ECE7 #B589EC
split-complementary
#EC898E #89ECB5 #89BFEC
monochromatic
#D8232C #E4545C #EC898E #F4BEC0 #FBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#EC898E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#EC898E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC898E
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC898E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC898E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D998E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD7E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec898e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 137, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.121 17.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5adaf',
500: '#ec898e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec898e; $custom-light: #f5adaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec898e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 137,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.97,
"s": 72.263,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73693,
"c": 0.12093,
"h": 17.2
},
"luminance": 0.37677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC898E
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#D4CA11
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F