#EC9EA4#EC9EA4
#EC9EA4 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.093 H 14.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 158, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(355, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 30.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, 29.82, 8.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 31.10, 16.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.76% 0.0905 0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.76% 0.093 14.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5214, 44.9705, 40.9759) |
| Luminance | 0.4497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 4.66
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 5.97
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.07
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.11
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 6.34
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9EA4 #9EECE6
analogous
#EC9ECB #EC9EA4 #ECBF9E
triadic
#EC9EA4 #A4EC9E #9EA4EC
tetradic
#EC9EA4 #CBEC9E #9EECE6 #BF9EEC
square
#EC9EA4 #CBEC9E #9EECE6 #BF9EEC
split-complementary
#EC9EA4 #9EECBF #9ECBEC
monochromatic
#D83844 #E26B74 #EC9EA4 #F6D1D4 #FAE5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#EC9EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#EC9EA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9EA4
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9EA4 | 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)
#ACAAA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB9A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB97A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.093 14.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bbbe',
500: '#ec9ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9ea4; $custom-light: #f4bbbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 158,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.385,
"s": 67.241,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77755,
"c": 0.09347,
"h": 14.4
},
"luminance": 0.44967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9EA4
secondary
#D9F2F0
accent
#CFC116
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FEF6F6
border
#D6D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181