#EC4C5B#EC4C5B
#EC4C5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.195 H 19.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4C5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 76, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.8%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.85, 62.07, 26.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.85, 67.63, 23.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% 0.1844 0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.195 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0687, 23.7626, 12.4249) |
| Luminance | 0.2376 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.89
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 3.48
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 3.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.07
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.18
Pinky Red
#FC2647
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4C5B #4CECDD
analogous
#EC4CAB #EC4C5B #EC8D4C
triadic
#EC4C5B #5BEC4C #4C5BEC
tetradic
#EC4C5B #ABEC4C #4CECDD #8D4CEC
square
#EC4C5B #ABEC4C #4CECDD #8D4CEC
split-complementary
#EC4C5B #4CEC8D #4CABEC
monochromatic
#AB1221 #E3182B #EC4C5B #F2838E #F8BBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#EC4C5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.75
#EC4C5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4C5B
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4C5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4C5B | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.75 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76705A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9257
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4c5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 76, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.195 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8789',
500: '#ec4c5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4c5b; $custom-light: #fa8789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4c5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 76,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 354.375,
"s": 80.808,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64348,
"c": 0.19549,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.23757
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4C5B
secondary
#ACE8E2
accent
#DDC908
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190C0B
muted
#877D7C