#EC5946#EC5946

#EC5946 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.185 H 30.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5946
RGB	rgb(236, 89, 70)
HSL	hsl(7, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(7, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 70.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, 55.66, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 69.00, 36.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.1602 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.185 30.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.2741, 25.4253, 8.6327)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5946 #46D9EC

analogous

#EC4686 #EC5946 #ECAC46

triadic

#EC5946 #46EC59 #5946EC

tetradic

#EC5946 #86EC46 #46D9EC #AC46EC

square

#EC5946 #86EC46 #46D9EC #AC46EC

split-complementary

#EC5946 #46ECAC #4686EC

monochromatic

#A72211 #DE2E17 #EC5946 #F28B7D #F7BDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#EC5946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#EC5946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5946

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5946	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.185 30.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8e7a',
    500: '#ec5946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5946;
$custom-light: #fa8e7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.867,
    "s": 81.373,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65476,
    "c": 0.18527,
    "h": 30.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5946

secondary

#A7E0E7

accent

#E1F830

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1ED

border

#D7CBC8

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5946

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

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