#EC596C#EC596C
#EC596C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.181 H 15.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC596C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 89, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.3%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.10, 58.01, 19.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.10, 61.34, 18.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.13% 0.1743 0.0497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.13% 0.181 15.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8748, 26.0656, 17.0632) |
| Luminance | 0.2606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.89
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.71
Red Pink
#FA2A55
ΔE00 5.86
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.87
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 5.98
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC596C #59ECD9
analogous
#EC59B5 #EC596C #EC8F59
triadic
#EC596C #6CEC59 #596CEC
tetradic
#EC596C #B5EC59 #59ECD9 #8F59EC
square
#EC596C #B5EC59 #59ECD9 #8F59EC
split-complementary
#EC596C #59EC8F #59B5EC
monochromatic
#B6152A #E6223B #EC596C #F2909D #F9C7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#EC596C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.21
#EC596C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC596C
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC596C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC596C | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.21 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C786C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3F61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec596c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 89, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.181 15.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f88f96',
500: '#ec596c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec596c; $custom-light: #f88f96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec596c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 89,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 352.245,
"s": 79.459,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66133,
"c": 0.18121,
"h": 15.9
},
"luminance": 0.2606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC596C
secondary
#B6EAE4
accent
#DCC10A
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F1
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0D
muted
#867E7E