#EC5965#EC5965

#EC5965 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.181 H 18.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5965
RGB	rgb(236, 89, 101)
HSL	hsl(355, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(355, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 57.49, 23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 62.23, 22.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.1716 0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.181 18.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5171, 25.9225, 15.1794)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5965 #59ECE0

analogous

#EC59AE #EC5965 #EC9659

triadic

#EC5965 #65EC59 #5965EC

tetradic

#EC5965 #AEEC59 #59ECE0 #9659EC

square

#EC5965 #AEEC59 #59ECE0 #9659EC

split-complementary

#EC5965 #59EC96 #59AEEC

monochromatic

#B61522 #E62232 #EC5965 #F29098 #F9C7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#EC5965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#EC5965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5965

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5965	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.181 18.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98e90',
    500: '#ec5965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5965;
$custom-light: #f98e90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.102,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65987,
    "c": 0.18128,
    "h": 18.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5965

secondary

#B6EAE6

accent

#DCCB0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5965

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

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