#EC9687#EC9687

#EC9687 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.107 H 30.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9687
RGB	rgb(236, 150, 135)
HSL	hsl(9, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(9, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 42.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.45, 30.64, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.45, 37.40, 35.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.0921 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.107 30.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8741, 41.3989, 28.2810)
Luminance	0.4139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9687 #87DDEC

analogous

#EC87AA #EC9687 #ECC987

triadic

#EC9687 #87EC96 #9687EC

tetradic

#EC9687 #AAEC87 #87DDEC #C987EC

square

#EC9687 #AAEC87 #87DDEC #C987EC

split-complementary

#EC9687 #87ECC9 #87AAEC

monochromatic

#D73D22 #E46852 #EC9687 #F4C4BC #FBE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#EC9687 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#EC9687 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9687

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9687	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9687	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB386

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9687;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 150, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.107 30.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b5aa',
    500: '#ec9687',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9687;
$custom-light: #f5b5aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9687",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.911,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7569,
    "c": 0.10682,
    "h": 30.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9687

secondary

#D9EFF2

accent

#B8D511

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9687

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

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