#EC8A87#EC8A87

#EC8A87 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.120 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A87
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 135)
HSL	hsl(2, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(2, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, 36.92, 17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 41.02, 25.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% 0.1112 0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.12 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.0563, 37.7634, 27.6751)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A87 #87E9EC

analogous

#EC87B7 #EC8A87 #ECBC87

triadic

#EC8A87 #87EC8A #8A87EC

tetradic

#EC8A87 #B7EC87 #87E9EC #BC87EC

square

#EC8A87 #B7EC87 #87E9EC #BC87EC

split-complementary

#EC8A87 #87ECBC #87B7EC

monochromatic

#D72722 #E45652 #EC8A87 #F4BEBC #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#EC8A87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#EC8A87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A87

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A87	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.120 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5adaa',
    500: '#ec8a87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a87;
$custom-light: #f5adaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.782,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7369,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A87

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#CFD511

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A87

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

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