#EC5D53#EC5D53

#EC5D53 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.179 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5D53
RGB	rgb(236, 93, 83)
HSL	hsl(4, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(4, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.31, 54.60, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.31, 64.63, 32.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.15% 0.1594 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(66.15% 0.179 27)
XYZ	xyz(40.0717, 26.2915, 11.1466)
Luminance	0.2629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5D53 #53E2EC

analogous

#EC5395 #EC5D53 #ECAA53

triadic

#EC5D53 #53EC5D #5D53EC

tetradic

#EC5D53 #95EC53 #53E2EC #AA53EC

square

#EC5D53 #95EC53 #53E2EC #AA53EC

split-complementary

#EC5D53 #53ECAA #5395EC

monochromatic

#B11E14 #E6291C #EC5D53 #F2918A #F8C5C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#EC5D53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#EC5D53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5D53

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5D53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5D53	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6984F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5d53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.179 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99083',
    500: '#ec5d53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5d53;
$custom-light: #f99083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5d53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.922,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66153,
    "c": 0.17893,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.26286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5D53

secondary

#B2E6E9

accent

#CFDC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5D53

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

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