#EC544E#EC544E

#EC544E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.189 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC544E
RGB	rgb(236, 84, 78)
HSL	hsl(2, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 66.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 58.16, 35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 68.16, 31.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1696 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.189 26)
XYZ	xyz(39.1416, 24.7291, 9.9184)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC544E #4EE6EC

analogous

#EC4E97 #EC544E #ECA34E

triadic

#EC544E #4EEC54 #544EEC

tetradic

#EC544E #97EC4E #4EE6EC #A34EEC

square

#EC544E #97EC4E #4EE6EC #A34EEC

split-complementary

#EC544E #4EECA3 #4E97EC

monochromatic

#AD1813 #E42019 #EC544E #F28985 #F8BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#EC544E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#EC544E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC544E

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC544E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC544E	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)

#7D744C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3944A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec544e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 84, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.189 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8b80',
    500: '#ec544e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec544e;
$custom-light: #fa8b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec544e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.278,
    "s": 80.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65001,
    "c": 0.18875,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.24724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC544E

secondary

#AEE6E8

accent

#D5DD09

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190C0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC544E

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

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