#EC4F50#EC4F50

#EC4F50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.193 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC4F50
RGB	rgb(236, 79, 80)
HSL	hsl(360, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(360, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 60.27, 33.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 68.98, 29.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.1767 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.193 24)
XYZ	xyz(38.8401, 24.0096, 10.1770)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC4F50 #4FECEB

analogous

#EC4F9F #EC4F50 #EC9D4F

triadic

#EC4F50 #50EC4F #4F50EC

tetradic

#EC4F50 #9FEC4F #4FECEB #9D4FEC

square

#EC4F50 #9FEC4F #4FECEB #9D4FEC

split-complementary

#EC4F50 #4FEC9D #4F9FEC

monochromatic

#AE1314 #E5191A #EC4F50 #F28687 #F8BDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#EC4F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#EC4F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC4F50

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC4F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC4F50	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A714F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec4f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 79, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.193 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8981',
    500: '#ec4f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec4f50;
$custom-light: #fa8981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec4f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.618,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64476,
    "c": 0.19339,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.24004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC4F50

secondary

#AEE8E8

accent

#DDDB09

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC4F50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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