#EC595E#EC595E
#EC595E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.182 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC595E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 89, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 60.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.84, 57.01, 27.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.84, 63.39, 25.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.85% 0.1689 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.85% 0.182 21.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1886, 25.7911, 13.4494) |
| Luminance | 0.2579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.52
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.15
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.22
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.53
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC595E #59ECE7
analogous
#EC59A7 #EC595E #EC9D59
triadic
#EC595E #5EEC59 #595EEC
tetradic
#EC595E #A7EC59 #59ECE7 #9D59EC
square
#EC595E #A7EC59 #59ECE7 #9D59EC
split-complementary
#EC595E #59EC9D #59A7EC
monochromatic
#B6151A #E62229 #EC595E #F29093 #F9C7C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#EC595E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#EC595E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC595E
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC595E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC595E | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E775D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3975A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3B5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec595e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.182 21.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f98e8b',
500: '#ec595e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec595e; $custom-light: #f98e8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec595e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 89,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.959,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65853,
"c": 0.18171,
"h": 21.6
},
"luminance": 0.25786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC595E
secondary
#B6EAE9
accent
#DCD50A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D