#EC5059#EC5059

#EC5059 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.192 H 21.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5059
RGB	rgb(236, 80, 89)
HSL	hsl(357, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(357, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.1%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 60.39, 28.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 66.88, 25.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% 0.1788 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.192 21.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.2678, 24.2969, 12.0713)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5059 #50ECE3

analogous

#EC50A7 #EC5059 #EC9550

triadic

#EC5059 #59EC50 #5059EC

tetradic

#EC5059 #A7EC50 #50ECE3 #9550EC

square

#EC5059 #A7EC50 #50ECE3 #9550EC

split-complementary

#EC5059 #50EC95 #50A7EC

monochromatic

#AF131C #E61925 #EC5059 #F2878D #F8BEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#EC5059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#EC5059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5059

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5059	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797258

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 80, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.192 21.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8987',
    500: '#ec5059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5059;
$custom-light: #fa8987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.538,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64736,
    "c": 0.19155,
    "h": 21.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5059

secondary

#AFE9E5

accent

#DDD109

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5059

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

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