#EC5B4B#EC5B4B
#EC5B4B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.182 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5B4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 91, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 68%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 68.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, 55.04, 38.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 67.17, 34.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.1592 0.0889) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.182 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6072, 25.8285, 9.5550) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.99
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.09
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.90
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.91
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5B4B #4BDCEC
analogous
#EC4B8B #EC5B4B #ECAB4B
triadic
#EC5B4B #4BEC5B #5B4BEC
tetradic
#EC5B4B #8BEC4B #4BDCEC #AB4BEC
square
#EC5B4B #8BEC4B #4BDCEC #AB4BEC
split-complementary
#EC5B4B #4BECAB #4B8BEC
monochromatic
#AB2112 #E22C18 #EC5B4B #F28D82 #F8C0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#EC5B4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#EC5B4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5B4B
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5B4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5B4B | 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)
#827749
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69747
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3A58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5b4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 91, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.182 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa8f7e',
500: '#ec5b4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5b4b; $custom-light: #fa8f7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5b4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 91,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.963,
"s": 80.905,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65787,
"c": 0.18237,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.25823
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5B4B
secondary
#ABE2E8
accent
#C8DD08
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C