#ECAA99#ECAA99
#ECAA99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.082 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECAA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 170, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 69%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 35.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.38, 22.06, 18.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.38, 28.72, 39.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.61% 0.0672 0.047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.61% 0.082 35) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7183, 48.8856, 36.6846) |
| Luminance | 0.4888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 3.72
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.78
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.94
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.64
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.29
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECAA99 #99DBEC
analogous
#EC99B2 #ECAA99 #ECD499
triadic
#ECAA99 #99ECAA #AA99EC
tetradic
#ECAA99 #B2EC99 #99DBEC #D499EC
square
#ECAA99 #B2EC99 #99DBEC #D499EC
split-complementary
#ECAA99 #99ECD4 #99B2EC
monochromatic
#D95432 #E27F65 #ECAA99 #F6D5CD #FAEAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#ECAA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#ECAA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECAA99
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECAA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECAA99 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9BF98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBA1A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecaa99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 170, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.082 35.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c3b7',
500: '#ecaa99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecaa99; $custom-light: #f4c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecaa99",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 170,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 12.289,
"s": 68.595,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79609,
"c": 0.08202,
"h": 35
},
"luminance": 0.48882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECAA99
secondary
#D9EDF2
accent
#AAD115
background
#FFFCFB
surface
#FEF8F6
border
#D6D1D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180