#EC7983

A color in the Red, Pink family

#ec7983 is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(236, 121, 131), HSL(355°, 75%, 70%), CMYK(0%, 49%, 44%, 7%). Closest named color: lightcoral. Contrast is 2.75:1 on white and 7.63:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ec7983
RGBrgb(236 121 131)
RGB (legacy)rgb(236, 121, 131)
RGB %rgb(93% 47% 51%)
HSLhsl(355 75% 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355, 49%, 93%)
HWBhwb(355 47% 7%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49%, 44%, 7%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(64.76 45.91 16.16)
LCHlch(64.76 48.67 19.39)
OKLaboklab(0.7095 0.1364 0.0389)
OKLCHoklch(0.7095 0.1418 15.92)
Decimal15497603

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorlightcoral ΔE 2
Closest web-safe color#ff6699
Hue355°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)75% / 49%
Lightness (HSL)70%
Brightness or Value (HSV)93%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)61% / 57%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3315
Red / Green / Blue236 / 121 / 131

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.75:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
7.63:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 52.7 / -49.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -58 / 51.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ec7983;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(70.95% 0.1418 15.92);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(236 121 131 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ec7983] text-[#ec7983] border-[#ec7983]">