#ECA599#ECA599

#ECA599 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.087 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#ECA599
RGBrgb(236, 165, 153)
HSLhsl(9, 69%, 76%)
HSVhsv(9, 35%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.1%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(74.22, 24.72, 16.77)
CIE-LCHlch(74.22, 29.88, 34.15°)
OKLaboklab(78.71% 0.0752 0.0431)
OKLCHoklch(78.71% 0.087 29.8)
XYZxyz(53.7988, 47.0466, 36.3781)
Luminance0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#ECA599 #99E0EC
analogous
#EC99B7 #ECA599 #ECCF99
triadic
#ECA599 #99ECA5 #A599EC
tetradic
#ECA599 #B7EC99 #99E0EC #CF99EC
square
#ECA599 #B7EC99 #99E0EC #CF99EC
split-complementary
#ECA599 #99ECCF #99B7EC
monochromatic
#D94A32 #E27765 #ECA599 #F6D3CD #FAE8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#ECA599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41
#ECA599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA599
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##ECA599#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##ECA5991.002.0210.4110.41
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4121.001.001.00
##00000010.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BC98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9CA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #eca599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 165, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.087 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c0b7',
    500: '#eca599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #eca599;
$custom-light: #f4c0b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#eca599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.675,
    "s": 68.595,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78712,
    "c": 0.08661,
    "h": 29.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#ECA599
secondary
#D9EEF2
accent
#B5D115
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF7F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA599

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#ECA599 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva