#EC8A74#EC8A74

#EC8A74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.125 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A74
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 116)
HSL	hsl(11, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(11, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 35.09, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 44.85, 38.52°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% 0.1038 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.125 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.8360, 37.2752, 21.2478)
Luminance	0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A74 #74D6EC

analogous

#EC749A #EC8A74 #ECC674

triadic

#EC8A74 #74EC8A #8A74EC

tetradic

#EC8A74 #9AEC74 #74D6EC #C674EC

square

#EC8A74 #9AEC74 #74D6EC #C674EC

split-complementary

#EC8A74 #74ECC6 #749AEC

monochromatic

#CA3C1C #E55D3E #EC8A74 #F3B7AA #FBE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EC8A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#EC8A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A74

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A74	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	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)

#A29872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.125 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ad9c',
    500: '#ec8a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a74;
$custom-light: #f6ad9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73294,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A74

secondary

#CCE9EF

accent

#B3D80D

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A74

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

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