#EC514D#EC514D

#EC514D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.192 H 25.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC514D
RGB	rgb(236, 81, 77)
HSL	hsl(2, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 67.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 59.32, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 69.16, 30.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.1731 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.192 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8781, 24.2591, 9.6550)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC514D #4DE8EC

analogous

#EC4D99 #EC514D #ECA04D

triadic

#EC514D #4DEC51 #514DEC

tetradic

#EC514D #99EC4D #4DE8EC #A04DEC

square

#EC514D #99EC4D #4DE8EC #A04DEC

split-complementary

#EC514D #4DECA0 #4D99EC

monochromatic

#AC1612 #E41D18 #EC514D #F28784 #F8BDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#EC514D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#EC514D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC514D

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC514D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC514D	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)

#7B724B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec514d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 81, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.192 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8a7f',
    500: '#ec514d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec514d;
$custom-light: #fa8a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec514d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.509,
    "s": 80.711,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64648,
    "c": 0.19183,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC514D

secondary

#ADE7E8

accent

#D8DD08

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC514D

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

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