#EC8A88#EC8A88

#EC8A88 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.120 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A88
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 136)
HSL	hsl(1, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(1, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 42.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 37.03, 17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 40.89, 25.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% 0.1116 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.12 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1271, 37.7917, 28.0476)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A88 #88EAEC

analogous

#EC88B8 #EC8A88 #ECBC88

triadic

#EC8A88 #88EC8A #8A88EC

tetradic

#EC8A88 #B8EC88 #88EAEC #BC88EC

square

#EC8A88 #B8EC88 #88EAEC #BC88EC

split-complementary

#EC8A88 #88ECBC #88B8EC

monochromatic

#D72622 #E45653 #EC8A88 #F4BEBD #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#EC8A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#EC8A88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A88

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A88	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE7E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.120 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5adaa',
    500: '#ec8a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a88;
$custom-light: #f5adaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.2,
    "s": 72.464,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73713,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A88

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#D1D511

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A88

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

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