#EC5260#EC5260

#EC5260 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.189 H 18.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5260
RGB	rgb(236, 82, 96)
HSL	hsl(355, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(355, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 60.04, 25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 65.11, 22.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.09% 0.1789 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(65.09% 0.189 18.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7245, 24.7174, 13.7432)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5260 #52ECDE

analogous

#EC52AD #EC5260 #EC9152

triadic

#EC5260 #60EC52 #5260EC

tetradic

#EC5260 #ADEC52 #52ECDE #9152EC

square

#EC5260 #ADEC52 #52ECDE #9152EC

split-complementary

#EC5260 #52EC91 #52ADEC

monochromatic

#B01322 #E61B2D #EC5260 #F28993 #F8C0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#EC5260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#EC5260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5260

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5260	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1945C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 82, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.189 18.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98b8d',
    500: '#ec5260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5260;
$custom-light: #f98b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65086,
    "c": 0.18909,
    "h": 18.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5260

secondary

#B1E9E4

accent

#DDC909

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190C0C

muted

#877D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5260

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

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