#EC9E9B#EC9E9B

#EC9E9B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.094 H 21.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9E9B
RGB	rgb(236, 158, 155)
HSL	hsl(2, 68%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(2, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 34.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, 28.68, 13.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 31.70, 25.20°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.0871 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.094 21.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7372, 44.6568, 36.8460)
Luminance	0.4465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9E9B #9BE9EC

analogous

#EC9BC1 #EC9E9B #ECC79B

triadic

#EC9E9B #9BEC9E #9E9BEC

tetradic

#EC9E9B #C1EC9B #9BE9EC #C79BEC

square

#EC9E9B #C1EC9B #9BE9EC #C79BEC

split-complementary

#EC9E9B #9BECC7 #9BC1EC

monochromatic

#D83A34 #E26C68 #EC9E9B #F6D0CE #FAE6E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#EC9E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#EC9E9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9E9B

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9E9B	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)

#ADA99A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB959E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.094 21.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bbb8',
    500: '#ec9e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9e9b;
$custom-light: #f4bbb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.222,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77528,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 21.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9E9B

secondary

#D9F1F2

accent

#C9D016

background

#FFFBFB

surface

#FFF6F6

border

#D7D0D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9E9B

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

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