#EC4A4D#EC4A4D

#EC4A4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.199 H 23.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC4A4D
RGB	rgb(236, 74, 77)
HSL	hsl(359, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(359, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.6%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, 62.03, 34.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 70.90, 28.97°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% 0.1816 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.199 23.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3845, 23.2718, 9.4905)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC4A4D #4AECE9

analogous

#EC4A9E #EC4A4D #EC984A

triadic

#EC4A4D #4DEC4A #4A4DEC

tetradic

#EC4A4D #9EEC4A #4AECE9 #984AEC

square

#EC4A4D #9EEC4A #4AECE9 #984AEC

split-complementary

#EC4A4D #4AEC98 #4A9EEC

monochromatic

#AA1215 #E1181B #EC4A4D #F28183 #F8B9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#EC4A4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#EC4A4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC4A4D

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC4A4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC4A4D	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF184D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec4a4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 74, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.199 23.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa867f',
    500: '#ec4a4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec4a4d;
$custom-light: #fa867f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec4a4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.889,
    "s": 81,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63904,
    "c": 0.1985,
    "h": 23.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC4A4D

secondary

#AAE8E6

accent

#DDD908

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC4A4D

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

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