#EC8A78#EC8A78

#EC8A78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.123 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A78
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(9, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(9, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 49.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 35.45, 25.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 43.85, 36.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.1054 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.123 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0737, 37.3703, 22.4997)
Luminance	0.3737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A78 #78DAEC

analogous

#EC78A0 #EC8A78 #ECC478

triadic

#EC8A78 #78EC8A #8A78EC

tetradic

#EC8A78 #A0EC78 #78DAEC #C478EC

square

#EC8A78 #A0EC78 #78DAEC #C478EC

split-complementary

#EC8A78 #78ECC4 #78A0EC

monochromatic

#CD381D #E45C42 #EC8A78 #F4B8AE #FBE7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#EC8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#EC8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A78

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A78	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.123 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6ad9f',
    500: '#ec8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a78;
$custom-light: #f6ad9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.31,
    "s": 75.325,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73371,
    "c": 0.12334,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A78

secondary

#D0EBF0

accent

#B8D70E

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A78

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

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