#ECA996#ECA996

#ECA996 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.084 H 36.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECA996
RGB	rgb(236, 169, 150)
HSL	hsl(13, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(13, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 36.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, 22.24, 19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 29.65, 41.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% 0.0676 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.084 36.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2869, 48.4143, 35.3338)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECA996 #96D9EC

analogous

#EC96AE #ECA996 #ECD496

triadic

#ECA996 #96ECA9 #A996EC

tetradic

#ECA996 #AEEC96 #96D9EC #D496EC

square

#ECA996 #AEEC96 #96D9EC #D496EC

split-complementary

#ECA996 #96ECD4 #96AEEC

monochromatic

#D9542E #E37F62 #ECA996 #F5D3CA #FAEAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#ECA996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#ECA996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECA996

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECA996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECA996	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BE95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eca996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 169, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.084 36.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c3b5',
    500: '#eca996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eca996;
$custom-light: #f4c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eca996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.256,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79361,
    "c": 0.08407,
    "h": 36.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECA996

secondary

#D9ECF2

accent

#A8D114

background

#FFFCFB

surface

#FFF8F6

border

#D7D1D0

text

#171211

muted

#858180

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECA996

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

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