#EC9980#EC9980

#EC9980 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.107 H 37.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9980
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 128)
HSL	hsl(14, 74%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(14, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 45.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 28.34, 26.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 38.47, 42.55°)
OKLab	oklab(76.06% 0.0845 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(76.06% 0.107 37.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8822, 42.1779, 25.9319)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9980 #80D3EC

analogous

#EC809D #EC9980 #ECCF80

triadic

#EC9980 #80EC99 #9980EC

tetradic

#EC9980 #9DEC80 #80D3EC #CF80EC

square

#EC9980 #9DEC80 #80D3EC #CF80EC

split-complementary

#EC9980 #80ECCF #809DEC

monochromatic

#D2491F #E46E4B #EC9980 #F4C4B5 #FBEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#EC9980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#EC9980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9980

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9980	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA37E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B57F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.107 37.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b7a5',
    500: '#ec9980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9980;
$custom-light: #f5b7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.889,
    "s": 73.973,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76062,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 37.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9980

secondary

#D6EBF2

accent

#A8D60F

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9980

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

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