#EC998D#EC998D

#EC998D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.102 H 28.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC998D
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 141)
HSL	hsl(8, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(8, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 40.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 29.70, 19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 35.38, 32.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% 0.0896 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.102 28.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.7933, 42.5423, 30.7304)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC998D #8DE0EC

analogous

#EC8DB1 #EC998D #ECC98D

triadic

#EC998D #8DEC99 #998DEC

tetradic

#EC998D #B1EC8D #8DE0EC #C98DEC

square

#EC998D #B1EC8D #8DE0EC #C98DEC

split-complementary

#EC998D #8DECC9 #8DB1EC

monochromatic

#DA3B24 #E36A59 #EC998D #F5C8C1 #FBE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#EC998D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#EC998D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC998D

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC998D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC998D	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA48C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec998d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.102 28.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b7ae',
    500: '#ec998d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec998d;
$custom-light: #f5b7ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec998d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.579,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76336,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 28.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC998D

secondary

#D9EFF2

accent

#BBD312

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC998D

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

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