#EC595C#EC595C
#EC595C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.182 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC595C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 89, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 61%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.80, 56.88, 28.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.80, 63.76, 26.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.82% 0.1682 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.82% 0.182 22.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1000, 25.7557, 12.9829) |
| Luminance | 0.2575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.33
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.82
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.06
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.14
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC595C #59ECE9
analogous
#EC59A5 #EC595C #EC9F59
triadic
#EC595C #5CEC59 #595CEC
tetradic
#EC595C #A5EC59 #59ECE9 #9F59EC
square
#EC595C #A5EC59 #59ECE9 #9F59EC
split-complementary
#EC595C #59EC9F #59A5EC
monochromatic
#B61518 #E62226 #EC595C #F29092 #F9C7C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#EC595C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.15
#EC595C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC595C
6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC595C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC595C | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.15 | 6.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 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)
#7F775B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49658
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3A5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec595c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.182 22.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98e8a',
500: '#ec595c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec595c; $custom-light: #f98e8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec595c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 89,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.776,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65816,
"c": 0.1819,
"h": 22.4
},
"luminance": 0.2575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC595C
secondary
#B6EAE9
accent
#DCD70A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C