#EC978D#EC978D

#EC978D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.104 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC978D
RGB	rgb(236, 151, 141)
HSL	hsl(6, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(6, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 30.76, 18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 35.95, 31.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.99% 0.0928 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(75.99% 0.104 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.4687, 41.8931, 30.6222)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC978D #8DE2EC

analogous

#EC8DB3 #EC978D #ECC78D

triadic

#EC978D #8DEC97 #978DEC

tetradic

#EC978D #B3EC8D #8DE2EC #C78DEC

square

#EC978D #B3EC8D #8DE2EC #C78DEC

split-complementary

#EC978D #8DECC7 #8DB3EC

monochromatic

#DA3824 #E36759 #EC978D #F5C7C1 #FBE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#EC978D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#EC978D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC978D

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC978D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC978D	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A38C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB48C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec978d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 151, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.104 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b6ae',
    500: '#ec978d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec978d;
$custom-light: #f5b6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec978d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.316,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75993,
    "c": 0.10422,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC978D

secondary

#D9F0F2

accent

#BFD312

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC978D

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

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