#EC5C66#EC5C66
#EC5C66 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.178 H 19.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5C66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 92, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 56.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, 56.28, 23.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 61.14, 23.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.37% 0.1679 0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.37% 0.178 19.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8211, 26.4517, 15.5239) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.76
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.59
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.76
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.58
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 5.71
Indianred
#CD5C5C
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5C66 #5CECE2
analogous
#EC5CAE #EC5C66 #EC9A5C
triadic
#EC5C66 #66EC5C #5C66EC
tetradic
#EC5C66 #AEEC5C #5CECE2 #9A5CEC
square
#EC5C66 #AEEC5C #5CECE2 #9A5CEC
split-complementary
#EC5C66 #5CEC9A #5CAEEC
monochromatic
#B81521 #E62533 #EC5C66 #F29399 #F9CACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#EC5C66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#EC5C66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5C66
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5C66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5C66 | 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)
#7F7A65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4161
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5c66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.178 19.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89091',
500: '#ec5c66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5c66; $custom-light: #f89091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5c66",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 92,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.833,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66368,
"c": 0.17787,
"h": 19.3
},
"luminance": 0.26446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5C66
secondary
#B9EBE7
accent
#DBCD0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D