#EC545D#EC545D
#EC545D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.187 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC545D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 84, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.4%, 60.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.05, 59.04, 27.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.05, 65.02, 24.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.25% 0.1752 0.0659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.25% 0.187 20.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7420, 24.9692, 13.0806) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.78
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.57
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.55
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.64
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.79
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC545D #54ECE3
analogous
#EC54A9 #EC545D #EC9754
triadic
#EC545D #5DEC54 #545DEC
tetradic
#EC545D #A9EC54 #54ECE3 #9754EC
square
#EC545D #A9EC54 #54ECE3 #9754EC
split-complementary
#EC545D #54EC97 #54A9EC
monochromatic
#B2141D #E61D29 #EC545D #F28B91 #F8C2C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#EC545D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#EC545D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC545D
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC545D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC545D | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B755C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3358
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec545d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 84, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.187 20.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98c8a',
500: '#ec545d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec545d; $custom-light: #f98c8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec545d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 84,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.447,
"s": 80,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65253,
"c": 0.18713,
"h": 20.6
},
"luminance": 0.24964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC545D
secondary
#B2E9E6
accent
#DCD009
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877D7C