#EC8B8A#EC8B8A

#EC8B8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.119 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC8B8A
RGBrgb(236, 139, 138)
HSLhsl(1, 72%, 73%)
HSVhsv(1, 42%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.1%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(68.12, 36.72, 16.58)
CIE-LCHlch(68.12, 40.29, 24.30°)
OKLaboklab(73.92% 0.1108 0.0424)
OKLCHoklch(73.92% 0.119 20.9)
XYZxyz(48.4147, 38.1373, 28.8512)
Luminance0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC8B8A #8AEBEC
analogous
#EC8ABA #EC8B8A #ECBC8A
triadic
#EC8B8A #8AEC8B #8B8AEC
tetradic
#EC8B8A #BAEC8A #8AEBEC #BC8AEC
square
#EC8B8A #BAEC8A #8AEBEC #BC8AEC
split-complementary
#EC8B8A #8AECBC #8ABAEC
monochromatic
#D82523 #E35755 #EC8B8A #F5BFBF #FBE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#EC8B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#EC8B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8B8A
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC8B8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC8B8A1.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE7F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec8b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.119 20.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5aeac',
    500: '#ec8b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec8b8a;
$custom-light: #f5aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec8b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.612,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73922,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC8B8A
secondary
#D9F2F2
accent
#D2D411
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#171010
muted
#857F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8B8A

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#EC8B8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva