#EC978B#EC978B

#EC978B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.105 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC978B
RGB	rgb(236, 151, 139)
HSL	hsl(7, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(7, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 41.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.76, 30.54, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.76, 36.32, 32.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.092 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.105 28.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3213, 41.8342, 29.8456)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC978B #8BE0EC

analogous

#EC8BAF #EC978B #ECC78B

triadic

#EC978B #8BEC97 #978BEC

tetradic

#EC978B #AFEC8B #8BE0EC #C78BEC

square

#EC978B #AFEC8B #8BE0EC #C78BEC

split-complementary

#EC978B #8BECC7 #8BAFEC

monochromatic

#D93A24 #E36856 #EC978B #F5C6C0 #FBE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EC978B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#EC978B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC978B

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC978B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC978B	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA38A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec978b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 151, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.105 28.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b6ad',
    500: '#ec978b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec978b;
$custom-light: #f5b6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec978b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.423,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75948,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 28.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC978B

secondary

#D9EFF2

accent

#BCD412

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC978B

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

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