#EC8E86#EC8E86
#EC8E86 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.116 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC8E86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 142, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 73%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39.8%, 43.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 34.74, 19.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 39.87, 29.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.32% 0.1045 0.0496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.32% 0.116 25.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5707, 38.9043, 27.5009) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.95
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 4.68
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.69
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.93
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.50
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC8E86 #86E4EC
analogous
#EC86B1 #EC8E86 #ECC186
triadic
#EC8E86 #86EC8E #8E86EC
tetradic
#EC8E86 #B1EC86 #86E4EC #C186EC
square
#EC8E86 #B1EC86 #86E4EC #C186EC
split-complementary
#EC8E86 #86ECC1 #86B1EC
monochromatic
#D63022 #E45D51 #EC8E86 #F4BFBB #FBE6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#EC8E86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#EC8E86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC8E86
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC8E86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC8E86 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29C85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE818C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec8e86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 142, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.116 25.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5b0a9',
500: '#ec8e86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec8e86; $custom-light: #f5b0a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec8e86",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 142,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.706,
"s": 72.857,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74323,
"c": 0.11565,
"h": 25.4
},
"luminance": 0.389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC8E86
secondary
#D8F0F3
accent
#C6D511
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F4
border
#D7CFCE
text
#17100F
muted
#857F7F