#EC9B95#EC9B95

#EC9B95 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.098 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9B95
RGB	rgb(236, 155, 149)
HSL	hsl(4, 70%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(4, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.3%, 36.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 29.55, 15.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 33.45, 27.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% 0.0895 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.098 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7403, 43.4493, 34.0894)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9B95 #95E6EC

analogous

#EC95BA #EC9B95 #ECC695

triadic

#EC9B95 #95EC9B #9B95EC

tetradic

#EC9B95 #BAEC95 #95E6EC #C695EC

square

#EC9B95 #BAEC95 #95E6EC #C695EC

split-complementary

#EC9B95 #95ECC6 #95BAEC

monochromatic

#D9392D #E36A61 #EC9B95 #F5CCC9 #FAE7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#EC9B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#EC9B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9B95

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9B95	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC919A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 155, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.098 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4b9b4',
    500: '#ec9b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9b95;
$custom-light: #f4b9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.138,
    "s": 69.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76864,
    "c": 0.0982,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9B95

secondary

#D9F0F2

accent

#C4D214

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171111

muted

#858080

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9B95

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

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