#EC9686#EC9686

#EC9686 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 31.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9686
RGB	rgb(236, 150, 134)
HSL	hsl(9, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(9, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 43.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 30.53, 21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 37.62, 35.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.0917 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.107 31.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.8040, 41.3709, 27.9119)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9686 #86DCEC

analogous

#EC86A9 #EC9686 #ECC986

triadic

#EC9686 #86EC96 #9686EC

tetradic

#EC9686 #A9EC86 #86DCEC #C986EC

square

#EC9686 #A9EC86 #86DCEC #C986EC

split-complementary

#EC9686 #86ECC9 #86A9EC

monochromatic

#D63E22 #E46851 #EC9686 #F4C4BB #FBE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC9686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#EC9686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9686

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9686	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA285

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB385

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 150, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 31.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b5a9',
    500: '#ec9686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9686;
$custom-light: #f5b5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.412,
    "s": 72.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75669,
    "c": 0.10712,
    "h": 31.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9686

secondary

#D8EEF3

accent

#B6D511

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9686

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

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