#EC8A75#EC8A75
#EC8A75 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.124 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(11, 76%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(11, 50%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 50.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.50, 35.18, 27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.50, 44.59, 37.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.31% 0.1042 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.31% 0.124 33) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8944, 37.2986, 21.5558) |
| Luminance | 0.3729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.04
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.22
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.11
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.29
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.45
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A75 #75D7EC
analogous
#EC759C #EC8A75 #ECC675
triadic
#EC8A75 #75EC8A #8A75EC
tetradic
#EC8A75 #9CEC75 #75D7EC #C675EC
square
#EC8A75 #9CEC75 #75D7EC #C675EC
split-complementary
#EC8A75 #75ECC6 #759CEC
monochromatic
#CB3B1C #E55C3F #EC8A75 #F3B8AB #FBE5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#EC8A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#EC8A75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A75
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A75 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19873
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7B85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.124 33.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ad9d',
500: '#ec8a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a75; $custom-light: #f6ad9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 10.588,
"s": 75.796,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73313,
"c": 0.12426,
"h": 33
},
"luminance": 0.37294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A75
secondary
#CDEAF0
accent
#B4D80E
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E