#EC5A5C#EC5A5C

#EC5A5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.181 H 22.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5A5C
RGB	rgb(236, 90, 92)
HSL	hsl(359, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 61%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.96, 56.46, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.96, 63.48, 27.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% 0.1668 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.181 22.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1838, 25.9233, 13.0108)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5A5C #5AECEA

analogous

#EC5AA5 #EC5A5C #ECA15A

triadic

#EC5A5C #5CEC5A #5A5CEC

tetradic

#EC5A5C #A5EC5A #5AECEA #A15AEC

square

#EC5A5C #A5EC5A #5AECEA #A15AEC

split-complementary

#EC5A5C #5AECA1 #5AA5EC

monochromatic

#B71517 #E62326 #EC5A5C #F29192 #F9C8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#EC5A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#EC5A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5A5C

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5A5C	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)

#7F785B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 90, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.181 22.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98f8a',
    500: '#ec5a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5a5c;
$custom-light: #f98f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.178,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65936,
    "c": 0.18082,
    "h": 22.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5A5C

secondary

#B7EBEA

accent

#DCD90A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5A5C

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

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