#EC9CA9#EC9CA9

#EC9CA9 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.097 H 8.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CA9
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 169)
HSL	hsl(350, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(350, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 28.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 31.54, 5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 32.03, 10.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0956 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.097 8.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6434, 44.4779, 43.2881)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CA9 #9CECDF

analogous

#EC9CD1 #EC9CA9 #ECB79C

triadic

#EC9CA9 #A9EC9C #9CA9EC

tetradic

#EC9CA9 #D1EC9C #9CECDF #B79CEC

square

#EC9CA9 #D1EC9C #9CECDF #B79CEC

split-complementary

#EC9CA9 #9CECB7 #9CD1EC

monochromatic

#D83550 #E2697C #EC9CA9 #F6CFD6 #FAE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#EC9CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#EC9CA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CA9

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CA9	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA95A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.097 8.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bac2',
    500: '#ec9ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ca9;
$custom-light: #f4bac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.25,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77545,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 8.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CA9

secondary

#D9F2EE

accent

#D0B216

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F7

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CA9

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

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