#EC5D4D#EC5D4D
#EC5D4D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.180 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5D4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 93, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 81%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 67.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.23, 54.27, 37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.23, 66.14, 34.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.06% 0.1572 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.06% 0.18 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8500, 26.2028, 9.9790) |
| Luminance | 0.2620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.85
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.93
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.66
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.05
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5D4D #4DDCEC
analogous
#EC4D8D #EC5D4D #ECAD4D
triadic
#EC5D4D #4DEC5D #5D4DEC
tetradic
#EC5D4D #8DEC4D #4DDCEC #AD4DEC
square
#EC5D4D #8DEC4D #4DDCEC #AD4DEC
split-complementary
#EC5D4D #4DECAD #4D8DEC
monochromatic
#AC2212 #E42D18 #EC5D4D #F28F84 #F8C2BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#EC5D4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#EC5D4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5D4D
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5D4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5D4D | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83784B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3D5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5d4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.180 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa907f',
500: '#ec5d4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5d4d; $custom-light: #fa907f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5d4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 93,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.038,
"s": 80.711,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66063,
"c": 0.18002,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.26197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5D4D
secondary
#ADE2E8
accent
#C8DD08
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C