#EC5355#EC5355

#EC5355 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.189 H 23.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5355
RGB	rgb(236, 83, 85)
HSL	hsl(359, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(359, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.76, 58.95, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.76, 66.84, 28.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1734 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.189 23.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.3290, 24.6807, 11.2855)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5355 #53ECEA

analogous

#EC53A1 #EC5355 #EC9E53

triadic

#EC5355 #55EC53 #5355EC

tetradic

#EC5355 #A1EC53 #53ECEA #9E53EC

square

#EC5355 #A1EC53 #53ECEA #9E53EC

split-complementary

#EC5355 #53EC9E #53A1EC

monochromatic

#B11416 #E61C1F #EC5355 #F28A8B #F8C1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#EC5355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#EC5355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5355

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5355	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	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)

#7C7454

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 83, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.189 23.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8b85',
    500: '#ec5355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5355;
$custom-light: #fa8b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.216,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64999,
    "c": 0.18886,
    "h": 23.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5355

secondary

#B2E9E8

accent

#DCDA09

background

#FFF8F8

surface

#FFF0EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190C0B

muted

#877D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5355

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

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