#EC5953#EC5953

#EC5953 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.183 H 25.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5953
RGB	rgb(236, 89, 83)
HSL	hsl(2, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(2, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.66, 56.34, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.66, 65.68, 30.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.1648 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.183 25.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7297, 25.6076, 11.0326)
Luminance	0.2560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5953 #53E6EC

analogous

#EC5399 #EC5953 #ECA653

triadic

#EC5953 #53EC59 #5953EC

tetradic

#EC5953 #99EC53 #53E6EC #A653EC

square

#EC5953 #99EC53 #53E6EC #A653EC

split-complementary

#EC5953 #53ECA6 #5399EC

monochromatic

#B11A14 #E6241C #EC5953 #F28E8A #F8C3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#EC5953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#EC5953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5953

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5953	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)

#807751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.183 25.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98e83',
    500: '#ec5953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5953;
$custom-light: #f98e83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.353,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65664,
    "c": 0.18301,
    "h": 25.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5953

secondary

#B2E7E9

accent

#D4DC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5953

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

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