#EC8A80#EC8A80
#EC8A80 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.121 H 26.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 46%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 45.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.70, 36.21, 21.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.70, 42.15, 30.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.54% 0.1085 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.54% 0.121 26.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5796, 37.5727, 25.1643) |
| Luminance | 0.3757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.73
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 3.84
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.93
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.08
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.23
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A80 #80E2EC
analogous
#EC80AC #EC8A80 #ECC080
triadic
#EC8A80 #80EC8A #8A80EC
tetradic
#EC8A80 #ACEC80 #80E2EC #C080EC
square
#EC8A80 #ACEC80 #80E2EC #C080EC
split-complementary
#EC8A80 #80ECC0 #80ACEC
monochromatic
#D2301F #E4594B #EC8A80 #F4BBB5 #FBE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#EC8A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#EC8A80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A80
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A80 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0997F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AD7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE7C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.121 26.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6ada4',
500: '#ec8a80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a80; $custom-light: #f6ada4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a80",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.556,
"s": 73.973,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73536,
"c": 0.12133,
"h": 26.6
},
"luminance": 0.37568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A80
secondary
#D6EFF2
accent
#C4D60F
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F