#EC9079#EC9079

#EC9079 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 34.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9079
RGB	rgb(236, 144, 121)
HSL	hsl(12, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(12, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, 32.41, 27.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 42.19, 39.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0962 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.117 34.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.0194, 39.1642, 23.1159)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9079 #79D5EC

analogous

#EC799C #EC9079 #ECC979

triadic

#EC9079 #79EC90 #9079EC

tetradic

#EC9079 #9CEC79 #79D5EC #C979EC

square

#EC9079 #9CEC79 #79D5EC #C979EC

split-complementary

#EC9079 #79ECC9 #799CEC

monochromatic

#CD401D #E46443 #EC9079 #F4BCAF #FBE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#EC9079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#EC9079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9079

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9079	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF828A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 144, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 34.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b1a0',
    500: '#ec9079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9079;
$custom-light: #f6b1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74387,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 34.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9079

secondary

#D0EAF0

accent

#AFD70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9079

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

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