#ECA99D#ECA99D
#ECA99D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.082 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECA99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 169, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 68%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 33%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 33.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.23, 23.09, 16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.23, 28.09, 34.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.52% 0.0704 0.0412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.52% 0.082 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.8675, 48.6465, 38.3915) |
| Luminance | 0.4864 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.78
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.61
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.88
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.08
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.90
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECA99D #9DE0EC
analogous
#EC9DB9 #ECA99D #ECD19D
triadic
#ECA99D #9DECA9 #A99DEC
tetradic
#ECA99D #B9EC9D #9DE0EC #D19DEC
square
#ECA99D #B9EC9D #9DE0EC #D19DEC
split-complementary
#ECA99D #9DECD1 #9DB9EC
monochromatic
#D84F36 #E27C6A #ECA99D #F6D6D0 #FAE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#ECA99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#ECA99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECA99D
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECA99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECA99D | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7BE9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBA0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #eca99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 169, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.082 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c3ba',
500: '#eca99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #eca99d; $custom-light: #f4c3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#eca99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 169,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.114,
"s": 67.521,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79521,
"c": 0.08152,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.48643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECA99D
secondary
#D9EEF2
accent
#B3CF16
background
#FFFCFB
surface
#FEF8F6
border
#D6D1D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180