#EC5599#EC5599

#EC5599 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.196 H 355.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5599
RGB	rgb(236, 85, 153)
HSL	hsl(333, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(333, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64%, 35.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 63.89, -5.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 64.14, 354.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.1953 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.196 355.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.5929, 26.6347, 32.9761)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5599 #55ECA8

analogous

#EC55E5 #EC5599 #EC5C55

triadic

#EC5599 #99EC55 #5599EC

tetradic

#EC5599 #E5EC55 #55ECA8 #5C55EC

square

#EC5599 #E5EC55 #55ECA8 #5C55EC

split-complementary

#EC5599 #55EC5C #55E5EC

monochromatic

#B3145B #E61E78 #EC5599 #F28CBA #F8C3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#EC5599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#EC5599 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5599

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5599	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F7B9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FE4971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 85, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.196 355.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f78db7',
    500: '#ec5599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5599;
$custom-light: #f78db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 332.98,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66906,
    "c": 0.19577,
    "h": 355.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5599

secondary

#B3EAD1

accent

#DC7D09

background

#FFF9FB

surface

#FFF1F6

border

#D7CBD0

text

#180D11

muted

#867E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5599

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

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