#EC5645#EC5645

#EC5645 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.188 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5645
RGB	rgb(236, 86, 69)
HSL	hsl(6, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(6, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 70.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, 56.88, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 69.98, 35.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.1638 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.188 29.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.9982, 24.9236, 8.3863)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5645 #45DBEC

analogous

#EC4587 #EC5645 #ECAA45

triadic

#EC5645 #45EC56 #5645EC

tetradic

#EC5645 #87EC45 #45DBEC #AA45EC

square

#EC5645 #87EC45 #45DBEC #AA45EC

split-complementary

#EC5645 #45ECAA #4587EC

monochromatic

#A62011 #DD2B17 #EC5645 #F2887D #F7BBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#EC5645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#EC5645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5645

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5645	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 86, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.188 29.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8c79',
    500: '#ec5645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5645;
$custom-light: #fa8c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.108,
    "s": 81.463,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65106,
    "c": 0.18832,
    "h": 29.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5645

secondary

#A6E0E7

accent

#E3F830

background

#FFF8F7

surface

#FFF0ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D09

muted

#867D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5645

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

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