#EC9993#EC9993

#EC9993 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.101 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9993
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 147)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(4, 38%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 37.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, 30.38, 16.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 34.38, 27.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% 0.092 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.101 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2519, 42.7258, 33.1456)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9993 #93E6EC

analogous

#EC93B9 #EC9993 #ECC693

triadic

#EC9993 #93EC99 #9993EC

tetradic

#EC9993 #B9EC93 #93E6EC #C693EC

square

#EC9993 #B9EC93 #93E6EC #C693EC

split-complementary

#EC9993 #93ECC6 #93B9EC

monochromatic

#DA372B #E3685F #EC9993 #F5CAC7 #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EC9993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#EC9993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9993

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9993	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB592

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.101 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b8b2',
    500: '#ec9993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9993;
$custom-light: #f4b8b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.045,
    "s": 70.079,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76473,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9993

secondary

#D9F0F2

accent

#C5D213

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F5

border

#D7D0CF

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9993

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

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