#EC9494#EC9494

#EC9494 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.107 H 19.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9494
RGB	rgb(236, 148, 148)
HSL	hsl(0, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(0, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.3%, 37.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.28, 33.13, 14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.28, 35.98, 22.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.1003 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.107 19.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5294, 41.1548, 33.2936)
Luminance	0.4115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9494 #94ECEC

analogous

#EC94C0 #EC9494 #ECC094

triadic

#EC9494 #94EC94 #9494EC

tetradic

#EC9494 #C0EC94 #94ECEC #C094EC

square

#EC9494 #C0EC94 #94ECEC #C094EC

split-complementary

#EC9494 #94ECC0 #94C0EC

monochromatic

#DA2C2C #E36060 #EC9494 #F5C8C8 #FAE5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#EC9494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#EC9494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9494

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9494	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 148, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.107 19.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b4b3',
    500: '#ec9494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9494;
$custom-light: #f4b4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 69.841,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75648,
    "c": 0.10666,
    "h": 19.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9494

secondary

#D9F2F2

accent

#D2D214

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9494

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

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