#EC595B#EC595B
#EC595B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.182 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC595B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 89, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.79, 56.82, 29.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.79, 63.96, 27.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% 0.1678 0.0705) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.182 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0566, 25.7383, 12.7542) |
| Luminance | 0.2573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.26
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.45
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.65
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.97
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.05
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC595B #59ECEA
analogous
#EC59A4 #EC595B #ECA059
triadic
#EC595B #5BEC59 #595BEC
tetradic
#EC595B #A4EC59 #59ECEA #A059EC
square
#EC595B #A4EC59 #59ECEA #A059EC
split-complementary
#EC595B #59ECA0 #59A4EC
monochromatic
#B61517 #E62225 #EC595B #F29091 #F9C7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#EC595B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#EC595B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC595B
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC595B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC595B | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F775A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec595b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.182 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98e89',
500: '#ec595b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec595b; $custom-light: #f98e89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec595b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 89,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.184,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65798,
"c": 0.182,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.25733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC595B
secondary
#B6EAEA
accent
#DCD90A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C