#EC9CA6#EC9CA6

#EC9CA6 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.096 H 11.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CA6
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 166)
HSL	hsl(353, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(353, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 29.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 31.14, 7.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 31.95, 12.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0945 0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.096 11.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3650, 44.3665, 41.8218)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CA6 #9CECE2

analogous

#EC9CCE #EC9CA6 #ECBA9C

triadic

#EC9CA6 #A6EC9C #9CA6EC

tetradic

#EC9CA6 #CEEC9C #9CECE2 #BA9CEC

square

#EC9CA6 #CEEC9C #9CECE2 #BA9CEC

split-complementary

#EC9CA6 #9CECBA #9CCEEC

monochromatic

#D8354A #E26978 #EC9CA6 #F6CFD4 #FAE5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#EC9CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#EC9CA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CA6

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CA6	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA9A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA95A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.096 11.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bac0',
    500: '#ec9ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ca6;
$custom-light: #f4bac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77464,
    "c": 0.09634,
    "h": 11.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CA6

secondary

#D9F2EF

accent

#D0B816

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F7

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CA6

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

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