#EC9586#EC9586

#EC9586 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.108 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9586
RGB	rgb(236, 149, 134)
HSL	hsl(9, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(9, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 43.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, 31.06, 21.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 37.88, 34.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0933 0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.108 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6451, 41.0531, 27.8590)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9586 #86DDEC

analogous

#EC86AA #EC9586 #ECC886

triadic

#EC9586 #86EC95 #9586EC

tetradic

#EC9586 #AAEC86 #86DDEC #C886EC

square

#EC9586 #AAEC86 #86DDEC #C886EC

split-complementary

#EC9586 #86ECC8 #86AAEC

monochromatic

#D63C22 #E46751 #EC9586 #F4C3BB #FBE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#EC9586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#EC9586 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9586

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9586	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A185

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 149, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.108 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b5a9',
    500: '#ec9586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9586;
$custom-light: #f5b5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.824,
    "s": 72.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75498,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9586

secondary

#D8EFF3

accent

#B8D511

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9586

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

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