#EC9994#EC9994

#EC9994 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.101 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9994
RGB	rgb(236, 153, 148)
HSL	hsl(3, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(3, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 37.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 30.50, 15.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 34.24, 27.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% 0.0923 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.101 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.3307, 42.7573, 33.5607)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9994 #94E7EC

analogous

#EC94BB #EC9994 #ECC594

triadic

#EC9994 #94EC99 #9994EC

tetradic

#EC9994 #BBEC94 #94E7EC #C594EC

square

#EC9994 #BBEC94 #94E7EC #C594EC

split-complementary

#EC9994 #94ECC5 #94BBEC

monochromatic

#DA362C #E36760 #EC9994 #F5CBC8 #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EC9994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#EC9994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9994

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9994	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.101 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b8b3',
    500: '#ec9994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9994;
$custom-light: #f4b8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.409,
    "s": 69.841,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76497,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9994

secondary

#D9F1F2

accent

#C7D214

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9994

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

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