#EC9DAA#EC9DAA
#EC9DAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.095 H 8.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9DAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 157, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 28%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.79, 31.14, 5.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.79, 31.61, 9.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.74% 0.0944 0.0145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.74% 0.095 8.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.9062, 44.8526, 43.8406) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.14
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.31
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.00
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.93
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9DAA #9DECDF
analogous
#EC9DD1 #EC9DAA #ECB89D
triadic
#EC9DAA #AAEC9D #9DAAEC
tetradic
#EC9DAA #D1EC9D #9DECDF #B89DEC
square
#EC9DAA #D1EC9D #9DECDF #B89DEC
split-complementary
#EC9DAA #9DECB8 #9DD1EC
monochromatic
#D83651 #E26A7E #EC9DAA #F6D0D6 #FAE5E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#EC9DAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#EC9DAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9DAA
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9DAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9DAA | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB8A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA97A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9daa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.095 8.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bac3',
500: '#ec9daa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9daa; $custom-light: #f4bac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9daa",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 157,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.127,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77744,
"c": 0.09547,
"h": 8.7
},
"luminance": 0.44849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9DAA
secondary
#D9F2EE
accent
#CFB116
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FEF6F7
border
#D6D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181