#ED9C8A#ED9C8A

#ED9C8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.101 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED9C8A
RGB	rgb(237, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(11, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(11, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 41.8%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, 28.17, 21.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 35.68, 37.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0848 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.101 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4034, 43.6204, 29.7521)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED9C8A #8ADBED

analogous

#ED8AA9 #ED9C8A #EDCD8A

triadic

#ED9C8A #8AED9C #9C8AED

tetradic

#ED9C8A #A9ED8A #8ADBED #CD8AED

square

#ED9C8A #A9ED8A #8ADBED #CD8AED

split-complementary

#ED9C8A #8AEDCD #8AA9ED

monochromatic

#DB4322 #E56F55 #ED9C8A #F5C9BF #FBE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#ED9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#ED9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ED9C8A

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED9C8A	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA688

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE9097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.101 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5baac',
    500: '#ed9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed9c8a;
$custom-light: #f5baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.909,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76904,
    "c": 0.1012,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED9C8A

secondary

#D8EEF3

accent

#B2D510

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171110

muted

#85807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED9C8A

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

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