#EC8A9E#EC8A9E

#EC8A9E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.121 H 7.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8A9E
RGB	rgb(236, 138, 158)
HSL	hsl(348, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(348, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.5%, 33.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 39.55, 5.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 39.96, 8.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.1199 0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.121 7.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8541, 38.4825, 37.1433)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8A9E #8AECD8

analogous

#EC8ACF #EC8A9E #ECA78A

triadic

#EC8A9E #9EEC8A #8A9EEC

tetradic

#EC8A9E #CFEC8A #8AECD8 #A78AEC

square

#EC8A9E #CFEC8A #8AECD8 #A78AEC

split-complementary

#EC8A9E #8AECA7 #8ACFEC

monochromatic

#D82348 #E35572 #EC8A9E #F5BFCA #FBE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#EC8A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#EC8A9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8A9E

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8A9E	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 138, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.121 7.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aeba',
    500: '#ec8a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8a9e;
$custom-light: #f5aeba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.755,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74267,
    "c": 0.12092,
    "h": 7.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8A9E

secondary

#D9F2ED

accent

#D4AC11

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FFF4F6

border

#D7CED0

text

#171011

muted

#857F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8A9E

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

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