#EC9477#EC9477

#EC9477 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.114 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9477
RGB	rgb(236, 148, 119)
HSL	hsl(15, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(15, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 49.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 30.12, 29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 41.97, 44.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% 0.089 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.114 39)
XYZ	xyz(48.5146, 40.3488, 22.6822)
Luminance	0.4034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9477 #77CFEC

analogous

#EC7795 #EC9477 #ECCF77

triadic

#EC9477 #77EC94 #9477EC

tetradic

#EC9477 #95EC77 #77CFEC #CF77EC

square

#EC9477 #95EC77 #77CFEC #CF77EC

split-complementary

#EC9477 #77ECCF #7795EC

monochromatic

#CC481D #E46A41 #EC9477 #F4BEAD #FBE8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#EC9477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#EC9477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9477

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9477	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF868D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 148, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.114 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f6b49e',
    500: '#ec9477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9477;
$custom-light: #f6b49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.872,
    "s": 75.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75027,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.40345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9477

secondary

#CFE8F0

accent

#A6D80E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#18110E

muted

#86807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9477

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

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