#EC8A90#EC8A90
#EC8A90 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.120 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8A90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 138, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 72%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 42%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 39%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.04, 37.90, 13.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.04, 40.10, 19.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% 0.1147 0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.12 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7170, 38.0276, 31.1545) |
| Luminance | 0.3802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.55
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.80
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 3.88
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 4.99
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.21
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8A90 #8AECE6
analogous
#EC8AC1 #EC8A90 #ECB58A
triadic
#EC8A90 #90EC8A #8A90EC
tetradic
#EC8A90 #C1EC8A #8AECE6 #B58AEC
square
#EC8A90 #C1EC8A #8AECE6 #B58AEC
split-complementary
#EC8A90 #8AECB5 #8AC1EC
monochromatic
#D8232E #E3555E #EC8A90 #F5BFC2 #FBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#EC8A90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#EC8A90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8A90
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8A90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8A90 | 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)
#9D9A90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD7F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8a90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.120 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5adb0',
500: '#ec8a90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8a90; $custom-light: #f5adb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8a90",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 138,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.327,
"s": 72.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73903,
"c": 0.1196,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.38023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8A90
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#D4C811
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F