#EC9CAA#EC9CAA

#EC9CAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.097 H 8.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CAA
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 170)
HSL	hsl(350, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(350, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 28%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, 31.67, 5.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 32.08, 9.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% 0.0959 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.097 8.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.7377, 44.5156, 43.7844)
Luminance	0.4451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CAA #9CECDE

analogous

#EC9CD2 #EC9CAA #ECB69C

triadic

#EC9CAA #AAEC9C #9CAAEC

tetradic

#EC9CAA #D2EC9C #9CECDE #B69CEC

square

#EC9CAA #D2EC9C #9CECDE #B69CEC

split-complementary

#EC9CAA #9CECB6 #9CD2EC

monochromatic

#D83552 #E2697E #EC9CAA #F6CFD6 #FAE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#EC9CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#EC9CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CAA

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CAA	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA96A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.097 8.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bac3',
    500: '#ec9caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9caa;
$custom-light: #f4bac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77573,
    "c": 0.09691,
    "h": 8.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CAA

secondary

#D9F2ED

accent

#D0AF16

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FEF6F7

border

#D6D0D0

text

#171112

muted

#858081

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CAA

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

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