#EC9EA0#EC9EA0
#EC9EA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.093 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 158, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 32.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.78, 29.31, 10.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.78, 31.27, 20.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.65% 0.089 0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.65% 0.093 17.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1658, 44.8283, 39.1034) |
| Luminance | 0.4482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.86
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.50
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.67
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.96
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.98
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9EA0 #9EECEA
analogous
#EC9EC7 #EC9EA0 #ECC39E
triadic
#EC9EA0 #A0EC9E #9EA0EC
tetradic
#EC9EA0 #C7EC9E #9EECEA #C39EEC
square
#EC9EA0 #C7EC9E #9EECEA #C39EEC
split-complementary
#EC9EA0 #9EECC3 #9EC7EC
monochromatic
#D8383C #E26B6E #EC9EA0 #F6D1D2 #FAE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#EC9EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#EC9EA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9EA0
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9EA0 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADAAA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB969F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.093 17.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bbbc',
500: '#ec9ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9ea0; $custom-light: #f4bbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 158,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.462,
"s": 67.241,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77652,
"c": 0.09345,
"h": 17.8
},
"luminance": 0.44825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9EA0
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#CFCA16
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181