#EC9EAD#EC9EAD

#EC9EAD is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.095 H 6.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC9EAD
RGB	rgb(236, 158, 173)
HSL	hsl(348, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(348, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 26.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, 31.02, 4.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 31.30, 7.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78% 0.0939 0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.095 6.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.3631, 45.3072, 45.4089)
Luminance	0.4530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC9EAD #9EECDD

analogous

#EC9ED4 #EC9EAD #ECB69E

triadic

#EC9EAD #ADEC9E #9EADEC

tetradic

#EC9EAD #D4EC9E #9EECDD #B69EEC

square

#EC9EAD #D4EC9E #9EECDD #B69EEC

split-complementary

#EC9EAD #9EECB6 #9ED4EC

monochromatic

#D83856 #E26B82 #EC9EAD #F6D1D8 #FAE5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#EC9EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#EC9EAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC9EAD

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC9EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC9EAD	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA98A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec9ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.095 6.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bbc5',
    500: '#ec9ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec9ead;
$custom-light: #f4bbc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec9ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.462,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77998,
    "c": 0.09457,
    "h": 6.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC9EAD

secondary

#D9F2ED

accent

#CFAC16

background

#FFFBFC

surface

#FEF6F8

border

#D6D0D1

text

#171212

muted

#858181

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC9EAD

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

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