#ECB9AA#ECB9AA
#ECB9AA is a very light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.063 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #ECB9AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 185, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 63%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 28%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 28%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.29, 16.26, 14.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.29, 21.89, 42.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.76% 0.0503 0.0379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.76% 0.063 37) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1978, 55.4359, 45.6044) |
| Luminance | 0.5543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.73
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 7.07
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 7.74
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 8.19
Pale Rose
#FDC1C5
ΔE00 8.42
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#ECB9AA #AADDEC
analogous
#ECAABC #ECB9AA #ECDAAA
triadic
#ECB9AA #AAECB9 #B9AAEC
tetradic
#ECB9AA #BCECAA #AADDEC #DAAAEC
square
#ECB9AA #BCECAA #AADDEC #DAAAEC
split-complementary
#ECB9AA #AAECDA #AABCEC
monochromatic
#D66746 #E19078 #ECB9AA #F7E2DC #F9EAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#ECB9AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.09
#ECB9AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #ECB9AA
12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##ECB9AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##ECB9AA | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.09 | 12.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BEA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C8AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B2B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ecb9aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.063 37.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cec3',
500: '#ecb9aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ecb9aa; $custom-light: #f3cec3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ecb9aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 185,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.636,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82763,
"c": 0.06299,
"h": 37
},
"luminance": 0.55433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#ECB9AA
secondary
#72B5C9
accent
#A3CB1A
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFAF9
border
#D6D3D2
text
#171312
muted
#858382