#EC5C63#EC5C63
#EC5C63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.178 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5C63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 92, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 58.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.41, 56.06, 25.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.41, 61.62, 24.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% 0.1668 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.178 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6750, 26.3933, 14.7545) |
| Luminance | 0.2639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.52
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.12
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.21
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.82
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.39
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5C63 #5CECE5
analogous
#EC5CAB #EC5C63 #EC9D5C
triadic
#EC5C63 #63EC5C #5C63EC
tetradic
#EC5C63 #ABEC5C #5CECE5 #9D5CEC
square
#EC5C63 #ABEC5C #5CECE5 #9D5CEC
split-complementary
#EC5C63 #5CEC9D #5CABEC
monochromatic
#B8151D #E6252F #EC5C63 #F29397 #F9CACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#EC5C63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#EC5C63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5C63
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5C63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5C63 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807962
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4985F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5c63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.178 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9908f',
500: '#ec5c63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5c63; $custom-light: #f9908f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5c63",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 92,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.083,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66309,
"c": 0.17805,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.26388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5C63
secondary
#B9EBE8
accent
#DBD10A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D