#EC322E#EC322E
#EC322E is a mid, highly saturated red. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.221 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC322E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 50, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 83%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 81%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 80.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.19, 68.59, 47.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.19, 83.68, 34.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.44% 0.1961 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.44% 0.221 27.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2303, 20.3172, 4.5982) |
| Luminance | 0.2031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cherry Red
#F7022A
ΔE00 2.62
Tomato (survey)
#EF4026
ΔE00 4.08
Bright Red
#FF000D
ΔE00 4.79
Neon Red
#FF073A
ΔE00 5.15
Fire Engine Red
#FE0002
ΔE00 5.55
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC322E #2EE8EC
analogous
#EC2E89 #EC322E #EC912E
triadic
#EC322E #2EEC32 #322EEC
tetradic
#EC322E #89EC2E #2EE8EC #912EEC
square
#EC322E #89EC2E #2EE8EC #912EEC
split-complementary
#EC322E #2EEC91 #2E89EC
monochromatic
#92100D #CA1612 #EC322E #F16966 #F6A09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#EC322E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#EC322E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC322E
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC322E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC322E | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E632B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF0034
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec322e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 50, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.221 27.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fd7b68',
500: '#ec322e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec322e; $custom-light: #fd7b68; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec322e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 50,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.263,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61436,
"c": 0.22123,
"h": 27.6
},
"luminance": 0.20311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC322E
secondary
#93E1E3
accent
#F5FA2E
background
#FFF8F6
surface
#FFEFEB
border
#D7CAC6
text
#1A0B06
muted
#877C7A