#EC8A6D#EC8A6D
#EC8A6D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.127 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 77%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 53.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, 34.49, 31.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 46.78, 42.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.17% 0.1011 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.17% 0.127 37.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4440, 37.1185, 19.1837) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.33
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.09
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.44
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.84
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.91
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A6D #6DCFEC
analogous
#EC6D8F #EC8A6D #ECCA6D
triadic
#EC8A6D #6DEC8A #8A6DEC
tetradic
#EC8A6D #8FEC6D #6DCFEC #CA6DEC
square
#EC8A6D #8FEC6D #6DCFEC #CA6DEC
split-complementary
#EC8A6D #6DECCA #6D8FEC
monochromatic
#C5411A #E55F37 #EC8A6D #F3B5A3 #FAE1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#EC8A6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#EC8A6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A6D
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A6D | 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)
#A3976A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAC6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.127 37.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ad97',
500: '#ec8a6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a6d; $custom-light: #f6ad97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.701,
"s": 76.97,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73166,
"c": 0.12708,
"h": 37.3
},
"luminance": 0.37114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A6D
secondary
#C7E5EE
accent
#AAD90C
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100D
muted
#867F7E