#ECB8A9#ECB8A9
#ECB8A9 is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.064 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB8A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 184, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 64%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 28%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 28.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.03, 16.65, 14.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.03, 22.30, 41.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% 0.0515 0.0383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.064 36.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.8951, 54.9813, 45.0387) |
| Luminance | 0.5498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.52
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.81
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 7.89
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.97
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.29
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB8A9 #A9DDEC
analogous
#ECA9BC #ECB8A9 #ECDAA9
triadic
#ECB8A9 #A9ECB8 #B8A9EC
tetradic
#ECB8A9 #BCECA9 #A9DDEC #DAA9EC
square
#ECB8A9 #BCECA9 #A9DDEC #DAA9EC
split-complementary
#ECB8A9 #A9ECDA #A9BCEC
monochromatic
#D66545 #E18F77 #ECB8A9 #F7E1DB #F9EAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#ECB8A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#ECB8A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB8A9
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB8A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB8A9 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BEA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C8A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B1B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb8a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 184, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.064 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cdc2',
500: '#ecb8a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb8a9; $custom-light: #f3cdc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb8a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 184,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.433,
"s": 63.81,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82552,
"c": 0.06417,
"h": 36.7
},
"luminance": 0.54978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB8A9
secondary
#71B5C9
accent
#A4CC1A
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF9
border
#D6D3D2
text
#171312
muted
#858382