#EC5450#EC5450

#EC5450 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.188 H 25.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5450
RGB	rgb(236, 84, 80)
HSL	hsl(2, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(2, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 58.26, 34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 67.69, 30.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% 0.1703 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.188 25.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2144, 24.7582, 10.3018)
Luminance	0.2475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5450 #50E8EC

analogous

#EC509A #EC5450 #ECA250

triadic

#EC5450 #50EC54 #5450EC

tetradic

#EC5450 #9AEC50 #50E8EC #A250EC

square

#EC5450 #9AEC50 #50E8EC #A250EC

split-complementary

#EC5450 #50ECA2 #509AEC

monochromatic

#AF1713 #E61E19 #EC5450 #F28A87 #F8C0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#EC5450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#EC5450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5450

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5450	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D744E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF2F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 84, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.188 25.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8b81',
    500: '#ec5450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5450;
$custom-light: #fa8b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.538,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65032,
    "c": 0.18847,
    "h": 25.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5450

secondary

#AFE7E9

accent

#D7DD09

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#867D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5450

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

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