#EC8A8F#EC8A8F

#EC8A8F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.120 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A8F
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 143)
HSL	hsl(357, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(357, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 39.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 37.79, 13.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 40.17, 19.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.1143 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.12 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6409, 37.9972, 30.7537)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A8F #8AECE7

analogous

#EC8AC0 #EC8A8F #ECB68A

triadic

#EC8A8F #8FEC8A #8A8FEC

tetradic

#EC8A8F #C0EC8A #8AECE7 #B68AEC

square

#EC8A8F #C0EC8A #8AECE7 #B68AEC

split-complementary

#EC8A8F #8AECB6 #8AC0EC

monochromatic

#D8232C #E3555D #EC8A8F #F5BFC1 #FBE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#EC8A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#EC8A8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A8F

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A8F	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AD8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD7F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.120 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5adaf',
    500: '#ec8a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a8f;
$custom-light: #f5adaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.939,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73879,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A8F

secondary

#D9F2F1

accent

#D4CA11

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#171010

muted

#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A8F

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

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