#EC4B5C#EC4B5C
#EC4B5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.196 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4B5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 75, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.2%, 61%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.73, 62.51, 26.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.73, 67.75, 22.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.186 0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.196 18.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0438, 23.6432, 12.6308) |
| Luminance | 0.2364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.08
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 3.38
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.39
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.39
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.40
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4B5C #4BECDB
analogous
#EC4BAC #EC4B5C #EC8A4B
triadic
#EC4B5C #5CEC4B #4B5CEC
tetradic
#EC4B5C #ACEC4B #4BECDB #8A4BEC
square
#EC4B5C #ACEC4B #4BECDB #8A4BEC
split-complementary
#EC4B5C #4BEC8A #4BACEC
monochromatic
#AB1222 #E2182D #EC4B5C #F2828E #F8BAC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.67
#EC4B5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.73
#EC4B5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4B5C
5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4B5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4B5C | 1.00 | 3.67 | 5.73 | 5.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76705C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2152
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4b5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 75, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.196 18.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa878a',
500: '#ec4b5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4b5c; $custom-light: #fa878a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4b5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 75,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.665,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64263,
"c": 0.19646,
"h": 18.8
},
"luminance": 0.23638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4B5C
secondary
#ABE8E1
accent
#DDC708
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190C0B
muted
#877D7C