#EC5952#EC5952

#EC5952 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.183 H 26.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5952
RGB	rgb(236, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(3, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 65.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.65, 56.28, 34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.65, 65.91, 31.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.1644 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.183 26.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6914, 25.5922, 10.8307)
Luminance	0.2559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5952 #52E5EC

analogous

#EC5298 #EC5952 #ECA652

triadic

#EC5952 #52EC59 #5952EC

tetradic

#EC5952 #98EC52 #52E5EC #A652EC

square

#EC5952 #98EC52 #52E5EC #A652EC

split-complementary

#EC5952 #52ECA6 #5298EC

monochromatic

#B01A13 #E6241B #EC5952 #F28E89 #F8C3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#EC5952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#EC5952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5952

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5952	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.183 26.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa8e83',
    500: '#ec5952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5952;
$custom-light: #fa8e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.727,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65648,
    "c": 0.18316,
    "h": 26.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5952

secondary

#B1E6E9

accent

#D3DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5952

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

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