#EC514B#EC514B
#EC514B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.192 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC514B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 81, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 68.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.32, 59.22, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.32, 69.64, 31.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% 0.1724 0.0849) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.192 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8086, 24.2313, 9.2888) |
| Luminance | 0.2423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.18
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 3.44
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.83
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.84
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.94
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 4.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC514B #4BE6EC
analogous
#EC4B95 #EC514B #ECA14B
triadic
#EC514B #4BEC51 #514BEC
tetradic
#EC514B #95EC4B #4BE6EC #A14BEC
square
#EC514B #95EC4B #4BE6EC #A14BEC
split-complementary
#EC514B #4BECA1 #4B95EC
monochromatic
#AB1812 #E21F18 #EC514B #F28782 #F8BCBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.59
#EC514B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.85
#EC514B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC514B
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC514B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC514B | 1.00 | 3.59 | 5.85 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2851
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec514b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 81, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.192 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8a7d',
500: '#ec514b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec514b; $custom-light: #fa8a7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec514b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 81,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.236,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64619,
"c": 0.1921,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.24226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC514B
secondary
#ABE5E8
accent
#D5DD08
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C