#EC5957#EC5957

#EC5957 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.182 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5957
RGB	rgb(236, 89, 87)
HSL	hsl(1, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(1, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 63.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, 56.57, 31.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 64.78, 29.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.1663 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.182 24.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8886, 25.6711, 11.8695)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5957 #57EAEC

analogous

#EC57A0 #EC5957 #ECA357

triadic

#EC5957 #57EC59 #5957EC

tetradic

#EC5957 #A0EC57 #57EAEC #A357EC

square

#EC5957 #A0EC57 #57EAEC #A357EC

split-complementary

#EC5957 #57ECA3 #57A0EC

monochromatic

#B41714 #E62320 #EC5957 #F28F8E #F8C6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#EC5957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#EC5957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5957

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5957	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7756

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF395A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.182 24.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98e86',
    500: '#ec5957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5957;
$custom-light: #f98e86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.805,
    "s": 79.679,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65729,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 24.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5957

secondary

#B5E9EA

accent

#D9DC0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5957

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

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