#EC9983#EC9983

#EC9983 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.105 H 35.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9983
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 131)
HSL	hsl(13, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 44.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 28.64, 24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 37.66, 40.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0857 0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.105 35.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.0826, 42.2581, 26.9872)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9983 #83D6EC

analogous

#EC83A2 #EC9983 #ECCD83

triadic

#EC9983 #83EC99 #9983EC

tetradic

#EC9983 #A2EC83 #83D6EC #CD83EC

square

#EC9983 #A2EC83 #83D6EC #CD83EC

split-complementary

#EC9983 #83ECCD #83A2EC

monochromatic

#D44620 #E46D4E #EC9983 #F4C5B8 #FBE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EC9983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#EC9983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9983

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9983	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE8C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.105 35.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b7a7',
    500: '#ec9983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9983;
$custom-light: #f5b7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.571,
    "s": 73.427,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76122,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 35.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9983

secondary

#D8EDF3

accent

#ACD610

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9983

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

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