#EC8D7E#EC8D7E
#EC8D7E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8D7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 141, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 46.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.31, 34.45, 23.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.31, 41.71, 34.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% 0.1029 0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.119 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8856, 38.3933, 24.6233) |
| Luminance | 0.3839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.01
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.16
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.21
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.25
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.48
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8D7E #7EDDEC
analogous
#EC7EA6 #EC8D7E #ECC47E
triadic
#EC8D7E #7EEC8D #8D7EEC
tetradic
#EC8D7E #A6EC7E #7EDDEC #C47EEC
square
#EC8D7E #A6EC7E #7EDDEC #C47EEC
split-complementary
#EC8D7E #7EECC4 #7EA6EC
monochromatic
#D1371F #E45E49 #EC8D7E #F4BCB3 #FBE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#EC8D7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#EC8D7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8D7E
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8D7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8D7E | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39B7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAE7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE7F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8d7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 141, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5afa3',
500: '#ec8d7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8d7e; $custom-light: #f5afa3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8d7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 141,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.182,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73987,
"c": 0.11857,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.38389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8D7E
secondary
#D4EEF2
accent
#BBD60F
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F3
border
#D7CFCD
text
#18100F
muted
#867F7F