#EC9289#EC9289

#EC9289 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.111 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9289
RGB	rgb(236, 146, 137)
HSL	hsl(5, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(5, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.1%, 41.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.61, 32.96, 19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.61, 38.14, 30.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% 0.0992 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.111 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3888, 40.2009, 28.8204)
Luminance	0.4020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9289 #89E3EC

analogous

#EC89B1 #EC9289 #ECC489

triadic

#EC9289 #89EC92 #9289EC

tetradic

#EC9289 #B1EC89 #89E3EC #C489EC

square

#EC9289 #B1EC89 #89E3EC #C489EC

split-complementary

#EC9289 #89ECC4 #89B1EC

monochromatic

#D83323 #E46154 #EC9289 #F4C3BE #FBE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EC9289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#EC9289 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9289

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9289	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 146, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.111 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b3ab',
    500: '#ec9289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9289;
$custom-light: #f5b3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.455,
    "s": 72.263,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75056,
    "c": 0.11057,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9289

secondary

#D9F0F2

accent

#C3D411

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9289

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

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