#EC9CAE#EC9CAE

#EC9CAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.098 H 4.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9CAE
RGB	rgb(236, 156, 174)
HSL	hsl(347, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(347, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 26.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, 32.21, 3.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 32.35, 5.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0974 0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.098 4.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.1218, 44.6693, 45.8076)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9CAE #9CECDA

analogous

#EC9CD6 #EC9CAE #ECB29C

triadic

#EC9CAE #AEEC9C #9CAEEC

tetradic

#EC9CAE #D6EC9C #9CECDA #B29CEC

square

#EC9CAE #D6EC9C #9CECDA #B29CEC

split-complementary

#EC9CAE #9CECB2 #9CD6EC

monochromatic

#D8355A #E26984 #EC9CAE #F6CFD8 #FAE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#EC9CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#EC9CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9CAE

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9CAE	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA96A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 156, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.098 4.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bac6',
    500: '#ec9cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9cae;
$custom-light: #f4bac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77684,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 4.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9CAE

secondary

#D9F2EC

accent

#D0A616

background

#FFFBFC

surface

#FEF6F8

border

#D6D0D1

text

#171113

muted

#858082

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9CAE

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

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