#EC5C74#EC5C74
#EC5C74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.178 H 13.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5C74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 92, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(350, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(350, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 50.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.75, 57.37, 16.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.75, 59.60, 15.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.67% 0.1732 0.0409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.67% 0.178 13.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5750, 26.7533, 19.4942) |
| Luminance | 0.2675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 4.06
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.83
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.12
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.28
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 5.77
Blush
#DE5D83
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5C74 #5CECD4
analogous
#EC5CBC #EC5C74 #EC8C5C
triadic
#EC5C74 #74EC5C #5C74EC
tetradic
#EC5C74 #BCEC5C #5CECD4 #8C5CEC
square
#EC5C74 #BCEC5C #5CECD4 #8C5CEC
split-complementary
#EC5C74 #5CEC8C #5CBCEC
monochromatic
#B81531 #E62545 #EC5C74 #F293A3 #F9CAD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#EC5C74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#EC5C74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5C74
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5C74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5C74 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D7B74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29871
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4565
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5c74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.178 13.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8909b',
500: '#ec5c74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5c74; $custom-light: #f8909b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5c74",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 92,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350,
"s": 79.121,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66671,
"c": 0.17799,
"h": 13.3
},
"luminance": 0.26748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5C74
secondary
#B9EBE3
accent
#DBB90A
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF1F2
border
#D7CBCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E