#ec8383

Color #ec8383

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Light Coral #f08080 · ΔE 3.12 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ec8383

RGB

rgb(236, 131, 131)

HSL

hsl(0, 73.4%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 44.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 44.5%, 44.5%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(66.3, 40.12, 17.98)

LCH

lch(66.3, 43.96, 24.14)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.1291, 20.74)

HWB

hwb(0, 51.4%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83ecec

Analogous

#ec83b8

#ec8383

#ecb883

Triadic

#ec8383

#83ec83

#8383ec

Split-complementary

#ec8383

#83ecb8

#83b8ec

Tetradic

#ec8383

#ecec83

#83ecec

#8383ec

Square

#ec8383

#b8ec83

#83ecec

#b883ec

Shades

Color #ec8383 mixed toward black.

#e44e4e

#d42121

#9f1818

#6a1010

#350808

Tints

Color #ec8383 mixed toward white.

#ef9898

#f2acac

#f6c1c1

#f9d6d6

#fceaea

Tones

Color #ec8383 mixed toward gray.

#e38c8c

#db9595

#d29d9d

#c9a6a6

#c0afaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c783 · ΔE 40.1

Deuteranopia

#cdd483 · ΔE 44.3

Tritanopia

#e88383 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 24.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ec8383;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ec8383]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ec8383 (#ec8383) is rgb(236, 131, 131) in RGB.

No, #ec8383 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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