#EC9CA7#EC9CA7
#EC9CA7 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.096 H 10.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 156, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 29.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.50, 31.27, 6.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.50, 31.97, 11.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.49% 0.0948 0.0177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.49% 0.096 10.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4571, 44.4034, 42.3068) |
| Luminance | 0.4440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.63
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.58
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.47
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.59
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.65
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9CA7 #9CECE1
analogous
#EC9CCF #EC9CA7 #ECB99C
triadic
#EC9CA7 #A7EC9C #9CA7EC
tetradic
#EC9CA7 #CFEC9C #9CECE1 #B99CEC
square
#EC9CA7 #CFEC9C #9CECE1 #B99CEC
split-complementary
#EC9CA7 #9CECB9 #9CCFEC
monochromatic
#D8354C #E26979 #EC9CA7 #F6CFD5 #FAE5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#EC9CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#EC9CA7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9CA7
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9CA7 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A9A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB8A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA95A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.096 10.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bac1',
500: '#ec9ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9ca7; $custom-light: #f4bac1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 156,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.75,
"s": 67.797,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77491,
"c": 0.09646,
"h": 10.6
},
"luminance": 0.444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9CA7
secondary
#D9F2EE
accent
#D0B616
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FEF6F7
border
#D6D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081