#EC5D55#EC5D55

#EC5D55 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.179 H 26.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5D55
RGB	rgb(236, 93, 85)
HSL	hsl(3, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(3, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, 54.72, 33.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 64.15, 31.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% 0.1601 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.179 26.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1500, 26.3228, 11.5591)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5D55 #55E4EC

analogous

#EC5598 #EC5D55 #ECA955

triadic

#EC5D55 #55EC5D #5D55EC

tetradic

#EC5D55 #98EC55 #55E4EC #A955EC

square

#EC5D55 #98EC55 #55E4EC #A955EC

split-complementary

#EC5D55 #55ECA9 #5598EC

monochromatic

#B31C14 #E6291E #EC5D55 #F2918C #F8C6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#EC5D55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#EC5D55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5D55

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5D55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5D55	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	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)

#827953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5d55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.179 26.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99085',
    500: '#ec5d55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5d55;
$custom-light: #f99085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5d55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.179,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66185,
    "c": 0.1786,
    "h": 26.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5D55

secondary

#B3E7EA

accent

#D1DC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5D55

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

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