#EC9CA0#EC9CA0

#EC9CA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.096 H 16.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CA0
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 160)
HSL	hsl(357, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(357, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 32.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, 30.37, 10.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 32.05, 18.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% 0.0922 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.096 16.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8274, 44.1515, 38.9906)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CA0 #9CECE8

analogous

#EC9CC8 #EC9CA0 #ECC09C

triadic

#EC9CA0 #A0EC9C #9CA0EC

tetradic

#EC9CA0 #C8EC9C #9CECE8 #C09CEC

square

#EC9CA0 #C8EC9C #9CECE8 #C09CEC

split-complementary

#EC9CA0 #9CECC0 #9CC8EC

monochromatic

#D8353D #E2696F #EC9CA0 #F6CFD1 #FAE5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#EC9CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#EC9CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CA0

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CA0	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA8A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB79F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB949E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.096 16.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4babc',
    500: '#ec9ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ca0;
$custom-light: #f4babc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77307,
    "c": 0.09602,
    "h": 16.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CA0

secondary

#D9F2F0

accent

#D0C616

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CA0

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

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