#EC4B4C#EC4B4C
#EC4B4C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.198 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4B4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 75, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 67.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.47, 61.61, 35.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.47, 70.89, 29.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.99% 0.1801 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.99% 0.198 24.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4168, 23.3924, 9.3284) |
| Luminance | 0.2339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.32
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.37
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.55
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.69
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4B4C #4BECEB
analogous
#EC4B9C #EC4B4C #EC9A4B
triadic
#EC4B4C #4CEC4B #4B4CEC
tetradic
#EC4B4C #9CEC4B #4BECEB #9A4BEC
square
#EC4B4C #9CEC4B #4BECEB #9A4BEC
split-complementary
#EC4B4C #4BEC9A #4B9CEC
monochromatic
#AB1213 #E21819 #EC4B4C #F28283 #F8BABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#EC4B4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#EC4B4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4B4C
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4B4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4B4C | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#786F4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09247
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1A4D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4b4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 75, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.198 24.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa877e',
500: '#ec4b4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4b4c; $custom-light: #fa877e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4b4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 75,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.627,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63991,
"c": 0.19768,
"h": 24.4
},
"luminance": 0.23387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4B4C
secondary
#ABE8E7
accent
#DDDC08
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C