#EC5C79#EC5C79

#EC5C79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.178 H 11.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5C79
RGB	rgb(236, 92, 121)
HSL	hsl(348, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(348, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, 57.80, 13.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 59.33, 13.04°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.1751 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.178 11.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8737, 26.8728, 21.0673)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5C79 #5CECCF

analogous

#EC5CC1 #EC5C79 #EC875C

triadic

#EC5C79 #79EC5C #5C79EC

tetradic

#EC5C79 #C1EC5C #5CECCF #875CEC

square

#EC5C79 #C1EC5C #5CECCF #875CEC

split-complementary

#EC5C79 #5CEC87 #5CC1EC

monochromatic

#B81536 #E6254C #EC5C79 #F293A6 #F9CAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#EC5C79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#EC5C79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5C79

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5C79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5C79	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C7B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4667

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5c79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 92, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.178 11.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8909f',
    500: '#ec5c79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5c79;
$custom-light: #f8909f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5c79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.917,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66791,
    "c": 0.17843,
    "h": 11.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5C79

secondary

#B9EBE1

accent

#DBB10A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5C79

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

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