#EC4B4F#EC4B4F
#EC4B4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.197 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 75, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 66.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.52, 61.76, 33.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.52, 70.21, 28.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.04% 0.1812 0.0783) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.04% 0.197 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5235, 23.4351, 9.8905) |
| Luminance | 0.2343 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.15
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.38
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.42
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.50
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4B4F #4BECE8
analogous
#EC4B9F #EC4B4F #EC974B
triadic
#EC4B4F #4FEC4B #4B4FEC
tetradic
#EC4B4F #9FEC4B #4BECE8 #974BEC
square
#EC4B4F #9FEC4B #4BECE8 #974BEC
split-complementary
#EC4B4F #4BEC97 #4B9FEC
monochromatic
#AB1216 #E2181D #EC4B4F #F28285 #F8BABB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.69
#EC4B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.69
#EC4B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4B4F
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4B4F | 1.00 | 3.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#776F4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0924A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF1B4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 75, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.197 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8780',
500: '#ec4b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4b4f; $custom-light: #fa8780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 75,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.509,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64038,
"c": 0.19735,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.2343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4B4F
secondary
#ABE8E6
accent
#DDD808
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C