#EC5C5F#EC5C5F

#EC5C5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.178 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5C5F
RGB	rgb(236, 92, 95)
HSL	hsl(359, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(359, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 59.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 55.79, 27.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 62.32, 26.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.1652 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.178 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.4885, 26.3187, 13.7722)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5C5F #5CECE9

analogous

#EC5CA7 #EC5C5F #ECA15C

triadic

#EC5C5F #5FEC5C #5C5FEC

tetradic

#EC5C5F #A7EC5C #5CECE9 #A15CEC

square

#EC5C5F #A7EC5C #5CECE9 #A15CEC

split-complementary

#EC5C5F #5CECA1 #5CA7EC

monochromatic

#B81519 #E62529 #EC5C5F #F29395 #F9CACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#EC5C5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#EC5C5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5C5F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5C5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5C5F	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80795E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5c5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.178 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9908c',
    500: '#ec5c5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5c5f;
$custom-light: #f9908c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5c5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.75,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66234,
    "c": 0.17837,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5C5F

secondary

#B9EBEA

accent

#DBD70A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5C5F

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

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