#EC5572#EC5572

#EC5572 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.186 H 12.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5572
RGB	rgb(236, 85, 114)
HSL	hsl(348, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(348, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.61, 60.15, 15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.61, 62.18, 14.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.1818 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.186 12.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8813, 25.5500, 18.6952)
Luminance	0.2555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5572 #55ECCF

analogous

#EC55BD #EC5572 #EC8355

triadic

#EC5572 #72EC55 #5572EC

tetradic

#EC5572 #BDEC55 #55ECCF #8355EC

square

#EC5572 #BDEC55 #55ECCF #8355EC

split-complementary

#EC5572 #55EC83 #55BDEC

monochromatic

#B31432 #E61E44 #EC5572 #F28CA0 #F8C3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#EC5572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#EC5572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5572

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5572	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F966E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 85, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.186 12.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f88c9a',
    500: '#ec5572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5572;
$custom-light: #f88c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.477,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65806,
    "c": 0.18614,
    "h": 12.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5572

secondary

#B3EADF

accent

#DCB409

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5572

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

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