#EC8A85#EC8A85
#EC8A85 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 73%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 43.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, 36.72, 18.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 41.31, 27.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.65% 0.1104 0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.65% 0.12 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9168, 37.7076, 26.9405) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 2.69
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.54
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.91
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.11
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.72
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A85 #85E7EC
analogous
#EC85B3 #EC8A85 #ECBE85
triadic
#EC8A85 #85EC8A #8A85EC
tetradic
#EC8A85 #B3EC85 #85E7EC #BE85EC
square
#EC8A85 #B3EC85 #85E7EC #BE85EC
split-complementary
#EC8A85 #85ECBE #85B3EC
monochromatic
#D52A21 #E45750 #EC8A85 #F4BDBA #FBE6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#EC8A85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#EC8A85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A85
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A85 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9984
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AD83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE7D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5ada8',
500: '#ec8a85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a85; $custom-light: #f5ada8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a85",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.913,
"s": 73.05,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73645,
"c": 0.12044,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.37703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A85
secondary
#D8F1F3
accent
#CCD510
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F