#EC9DAD#EC9DAD

#EC9DAD is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.096 H 6.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9DAD
RGB	rgb(236, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(348, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(348, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.5%, 26.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.87, 31.55, 3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.87, 31.78, 6.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.0955 0.0105)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.096 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.1932, 44.9674, 45.3522)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9DAD #9DECDC

analogous

#EC9DD5 #EC9DAD #ECB59D

triadic

#EC9DAD #ADEC9D #9DADEC

tetradic

#EC9DAD #D5EC9D #9DECDC #B59DEC

square

#EC9DAD #D5EC9D #9DECDC #B59DEC

split-complementary

#EC9DAD #9DECB5 #9DD5EC

monochromatic

#D83657 #E26A82 #EC9DAD #F6D0D8 #FAE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#EC9DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#EC9DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9DAD

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9DAD	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AAAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA97A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.096 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bac5',
    500: '#ec9dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9dad;
$custom-light: #f4bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.848,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77827,
    "c": 0.09605,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9DAD

secondary

#D9F2ED

accent

#CFAA16

background

#FFFBFC

surface

#FEF6F8

border

#D6D0D1

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9DAD

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

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