#EC8A6C#EC8A6C
#EC8A6C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.127 H 37.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 34.40, 32.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 47.08, 43.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.15% 0.1007 0.0781) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.15% 0.127 37.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3905, 37.0971, 18.9018) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 3.98
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.40
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.63
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.18
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A6C #6CCEEC
analogous
#EC6C8E #EC8A6C #ECCA6C
triadic
#EC8A6C #6CEC8A #8A6CEC
tetradic
#EC8A6C #8EEC6C #6CCEEC #CA6CEC
square
#EC8A6C #8EEC6C #6CCEEC #CA6CEC
split-complementary
#EC8A6C #6CECCA #6C8EEC
monochromatic
#C44119 #E55F36 #EC8A6C #F3B5A2 #FAE0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EC8A6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#EC8A6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A6C
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A6C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39769
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAC6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.127 37.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ad96',
500: '#ec8a6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a6c; $custom-light: #f6ad96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.062,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73148,
"c": 0.12747,
"h": 37.8
},
"luminance": 0.37093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A6C
secondary
#C6E5EE
accent
#A9D90C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E