#EC9B85#EC9B85

#EC9B85 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.103 H 35.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B85
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 133)
HSL	hsl(13, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(13, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 43.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, 27.79, 24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 36.73, 40.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0833 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.103 35.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5495, 42.9730, 27.8180)
Luminance	0.4297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B85 #85D6EC

analogous

#EC85A2 #EC9B85 #ECCF85

triadic

#EC9B85 #85EC9B #9B85EC

tetradic

#EC9B85 #A2EC85 #85D6EC #CF85EC

square

#EC9B85 #A2EC85 #85D6EC #CF85EC

split-complementary

#EC9B85 #85ECCF #85A2EC

monochromatic

#D54821 #E47050 #EC9B85 #F4C6BA #FBE9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#EC9B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#EC9B85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B85

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B85	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA583

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.103 35.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5b9a8',
    500: '#ec9b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b85;
$custom-light: #f5b9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.816,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76511,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 35.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B85

secondary

#D8EDF3

accent

#ABD510

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#17110F

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B85

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

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