#EC5D4F#EC5D4F
#EC5D4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.180 H 28.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5D4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 93, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 81%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 66.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.26, 54.38, 36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.26, 65.62, 34.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.09% 0.1579 0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.09% 0.18 28.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9217, 26.2315, 10.3566) |
| Luminance | 0.2623 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.69
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.55
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.34
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 4.82
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.08
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5D4F #4FDEEC
analogous
#EC4F90 #EC5D4F #ECAB4F
triadic
#EC5D4F #4FEC5D #5D4FEC
tetradic
#EC5D4F #90EC4F #4FDEEC #AB4FEC
square
#EC5D4F #90EC4F #4FDEEC #AB4FEC
split-complementary
#EC5D4F #4FECAB #4F90EC
monochromatic
#AE2113 #E52B19 #EC5D4F #F29086 #F8C3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#EC5D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#EC5D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5D4F
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5D4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5D4F | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83794D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3E5A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5d4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.180 28.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9081',
500: '#ec5d4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5d4f; $custom-light: #fa9081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5d4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 93,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.35,
"s": 80.513,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66092,
"c": 0.17964,
"h": 28.5
},
"luminance": 0.26226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5D4F
secondary
#AEE3E8
accent
#CADD09
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF1EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C