#EC9EAE#EC9EAE
#EC9EAE is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.095 H 6.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC9EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 158, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 67%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.1%, 26.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.12, 31.15, 3.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.12, 31.37, 6.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% 0.0943 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.095 6.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4602, 45.3460, 45.9204) |
| Luminance | 0.4534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 2.73
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.08
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 4.59
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 5.81
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 5.93
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC9EAE #9EECDC
analogous
#EC9ED5 #EC9EAE #ECB59E
triadic
#EC9EAE #AEEC9E #9EAEEC
tetradic
#EC9EAE #D5EC9E #9EECDC #B59EEC
square
#EC9EAE #D5EC9E #9EECDC #B59EEC
split-complementary
#EC9EAE #9EECB5 #9ED5EC
monochromatic
#D83859 #E26B83 #EC9EAE #F6D1D9 #FAE5EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.09
#EC9EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.07
#EC9EAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EC9EAE
10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC9EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC9EAE | 1.00 | 2.09 | 10.07 | 10.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAABAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB9AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F998A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec9eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 158, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.095 6.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bbc6',
500: '#ec9eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec9eae; $custom-light: #f3bbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec9eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 158,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 347.692,
"s": 67.241,
"l": 77.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78026,
"c": 0.09479,
"h": 6.1
},
"luminance": 0.45343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC9EAE
secondary
#D9F2ED
accent
#CFA916
background
#FFFBFC
surface
#FEF6F8
border
#D6D0D1
text
#171213
muted
#858182