#EC4F4D#EC4F4D
#EC4F4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.194 H 25.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC4F4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 79, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 67.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.05, 60.11, 35.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.05, 69.66, 30.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.43% 0.1756 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.43% 0.194 25) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7317, 23.9662, 9.6062) |
| Luminance | 0.2396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.05
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.32
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.37
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.06
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.15
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC4F4D #4DEAEC
analogous
#EC4D9B #EC4F4D #EC9F4D
triadic
#EC4F4D #4DEC4F #4F4DEC
tetradic
#EC4F4D #9BEC4D #4DEAEC #9F4DEC
square
#EC4F4D #9BEC4D #4DEAEC #9F4DEC
split-complementary
#EC4F4D #4DEC9F #4D9BEC
monochromatic
#AC1412 #E41B18 #EC4F4D #F28684 #F8BCBC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#EC4F4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.79
#EC4F4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC4F4D
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC4F4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC4F4D | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.79 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2450
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec4f4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 79, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.194 25.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa897f',
500: '#ec4f4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec4f4d; $custom-light: #fa897f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec4f4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 79,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.755,
"s": 80.711,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64429,
"c": 0.19375,
"h": 25
},
"luminance": 0.23961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC4F4D
secondary
#ADE7E8
accent
#DADD08
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C