#EC99A5#EC99A5
#EC99A5 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.100 H 10.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC99A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 153, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 69%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.2%, 30.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 32.59, 6.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 33.28, 11.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.93% 0.0988 0.0179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.93% 0.1 10.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7765, 43.3356, 41.1749) |
| Luminance | 0.4333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.88
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.00
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 4.87
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.21
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.02
Rosa
#FE86A4
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC99A5 #99ECE0
analogous
#EC99CF #EC99A5 #ECB799
triadic
#EC99A5 #A5EC99 #99A5EC
tetradic
#EC99A5 #CFEC99 #99ECE0 #B799EC
square
#EC99A5 #CFEC99 #99ECE0 #B799EC
split-complementary
#EC99A5 #99ECB7 #99CFEC
monochromatic
#D9324A #E26577 #EC99A5 #F6CDD3 #FAE5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#EC99A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#EC99A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC99A5
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC99A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC99A5 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A6A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB6A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB929D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec99a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 153, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.100 10.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4b8bf',
500: '#ec99a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec99a5; $custom-light: #f4b8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec99a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 153,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.325,
"s": 68.595,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76927,
"c": 0.10043,
"h": 10.3
},
"luminance": 0.43332
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC99A5
secondary
#D9F2EE
accent
#D1B515
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F7
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081