#EC5655#EC5655

#EC5655 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.186 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5655
RGB	rgb(236, 86, 85)
HSL	hsl(0, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(0, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, 57.72, 32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 66.03, 29.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.1695 0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.186 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5635, 25.1498, 11.3636)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5655 #55EBEC

analogous

#EC55A0 #EC5655 #ECA155

triadic

#EC5655 #55EC56 #5655EC

tetradic

#EC5655 #A0EC55 #55EBEC #A155EC

square

#EC5655 #A0EC55 #55EBEC #A155EC

split-complementary

#EC5655 #55ECA1 #55A0EC

monochromatic

#B31514 #E61F1E #EC5655 #F28D8C #F8C3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#EC5655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#EC5655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5655

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5655	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 86, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.186 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8d85',
    500: '#ec5655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5655;
$custom-light: #fa8d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.397,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65342,
    "c": 0.18581,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5655

secondary

#B3E9EA

accent

#DBDC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5655

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

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