#EC8CA4#EC8CA4

#EC8CA4 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 4.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC8CA4
RGB	rgb(236, 140, 164)
HSL	hsl(345, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(345, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.7%, 30.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, 39.27, 3.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 39.40, 4.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.119 0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.119 4.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6728, 39.2733, 40.0264)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC8CA4 #8CECD4

analogous

#EC8CD4 #EC8CA4 #ECA48C

triadic

#EC8CA4 #A4EC8C #8CA4EC

tetradic

#EC8CA4 #D4EC8C #8CECD4 #A48CEC

square

#EC8CA4 #D4EC8C #8CECD4 #A48CEC

split-complementary

#EC8CA4 #8CECA4 #8CD4EC

monochromatic

#DA2451 #E3577A #EC8CA4 #F5C1CE #FBE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#EC8CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#EC8CA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC8CA4

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC8CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC8CA4	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB8594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec8ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 140, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 4.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4afbe',
    500: '#ec8ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec8ca4;
$custom-light: #f4afbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec8ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 71.642,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74755,
    "c": 0.11931,
    "h": 4.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC8CA4

secondary

#D9F2EC

accent

#D4A312

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FFF5F6

border

#D7CFD0

text

#171012

muted

#857F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC8CA4

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

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