#EC5C65#EC5C65

#EC5C65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.178 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5C65
RGB	rgb(236, 92, 101)
HSL	hsl(356, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(356, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.44, 56.21, 24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.44, 61.30, 23.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.1675 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.178 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7718, 26.4320, 15.2643)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5C65 #5CECE3

analogous

#EC5CAD #EC5C65 #EC9B5C

triadic

#EC5C65 #65EC5C #5C65EC

tetradic

#EC5C65 #ADEC5C #5CECE3 #9B5CEC

square

#EC5C65 #ADEC5C #5CECE3 #9B5CEC

split-complementary

#EC5C65 #5CEC9B #5CADEC

monochromatic

#B81520 #E62531 #EC5C65 #F29399 #F9CACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#EC5C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#EC5C65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5C65

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5C65	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7A64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.178 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89090',
    500: '#ec5c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5c65;
$custom-light: #f89090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.25,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66348,
    "c": 0.17792,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5C65

secondary

#B9EBE8

accent

#DBCE0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5C65

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

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