#EC5A5D#EC5A5D

#EC5A5D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.181 H 22.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5A5D
RGB	rgb(236, 90, 93)
HSL	hsl(359, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(359, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 60.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.98, 56.52, 28.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.98, 63.28, 26.73°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% 0.1672 0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.181 22.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2278, 25.9409, 13.2426)
Luminance	0.2594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5A5D #5AECE9

analogous

#EC5AA6 #EC5A5D #ECA05A

triadic

#EC5A5D #5DEC5A #5A5DEC

tetradic

#EC5A5D #A6EC5A #5AECE9 #A05AEC

square

#EC5A5D #A6EC5A #5AECE9 #A05AEC

split-complementary

#EC5A5D #5AECA0 #5AA6EC

monochromatic

#B71518 #E62327 #EC5A5D #F29193 #F9C8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#EC5A5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#EC5A5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5A5D

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5A5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5A5D	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F785C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5a5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 90, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.181 22.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f98f8b',
    500: '#ec5a5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5a5d;
$custom-light: #f98f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5a5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.767,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65954,
    "c": 0.18073,
    "h": 22.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5A5D

secondary

#B7EBE9

accent

#DCD70A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5A5D

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

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