#ECB9BD#ECB9BD

#ECB9BD is a very light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.059 H 13.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECB9BD
RGB	rgb(236, 185, 189)
HSL	hsl(355, 57%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(355, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 19.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, 18.95, 5.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 19.61, 14.89°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% 0.0576 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.059 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.1267, 56.2074, 55.7635)
Luminance	0.5621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECB9BD #B9ECE8

analogous

#ECB9D7 #ECB9BD #ECCEB9

triadic

#ECB9BD #BDECB9 #B9BDEC

tetradic

#ECB9BD #D7ECB9 #B9ECE8 #CEB9EC

square

#ECB9BD #D7ECB9 #B9ECE8 #CEB9EC

split-complementary

#ECB9BD #B9ECCE #B9D7EC

monochromatic

#D25962 #DF8990 #ECB9BD #F8E7E8 #F8E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#ECB9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#ECB9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECB9BD

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECB9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECB9BD	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC9BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ecb9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 185, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.059 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ced0',
    500: '#ecb9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ecb9bd;
$custom-light: #f3ced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ecb9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.294,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83249,
    "c": 0.05917,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECB9BD

secondary

#80C9C3

accent

#C5B821

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFBFB

border

#D6D4D4

text

#171314

muted

#858383

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECB9BD

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

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