#EC8A8D#EC8A8D

#EC8A8D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.120 H 18.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A8D
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 141)
HSL	hsl(358, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(358, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, 37.57, 14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 40.34, 21.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.83% 0.1135 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(73.83% 0.12 18.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.4907, 37.9371, 29.9629)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A8D #8AECE9

analogous

#EC8ABE #EC8A8D #ECB88A

triadic

#EC8A8D #8DEC8A #8A8DEC

tetradic

#EC8A8D #BEEC8A #8AECE9 #B88AEC

square

#EC8A8D #BEEC8A #8AECE9 #B88AEC

split-complementary

#EC8A8D #8AECB8 #8ABEEC

monochromatic

#D82329 #E3555A #EC8A8D #F5BFC0 #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#EC8A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#EC8A8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A8D

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A8D	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AD8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD7E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.120 18.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5adae',
    500: '#ec8a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a8d;
$custom-light: #f5adae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.163,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7383,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 18.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A8D

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#D4CE11

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A8D

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

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