#EC5B72#EC5B72

#EC5B72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.179 H 13.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5B72
RGB	rgb(236, 91, 114)
HSL	hsl(350, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(350, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 57.64, 17.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 60.10, 16.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.1738 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.179 13.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.3738, 26.5351, 18.8594)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5B72 #5BECD5

analogous

#EC5BBB #EC5B72 #EC8D5B

triadic

#EC5B72 #72EC5B #5B72EC

tetradic

#EC5B72 #BBEC5B #5BECD5 #8D5BEC

square

#EC5B72 #BBEC5B #5BECD5 #8D5BEC

split-complementary

#EC5B72 #5BEC8D #5BBBEC

monochromatic

#B7152F #E62443 #EC5B72 #F292A1 #F9C9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#EC5B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#EC5B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5B72

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5B72	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7A72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2986F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 91, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.179 13.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8909a',
    500: '#ec5b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5b72;
$custom-light: #f8909a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.483,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66505,
    "c": 0.17907,
    "h": 13.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5B72

secondary

#B8EBE3

accent

#DCBA0A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF1F2

border

#D7CBCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5B72

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

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