#EC5D5F#EC5D5F
#EC5D5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.177 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5D5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 93, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 59.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.50, 55.35, 27.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.50, 62.03, 26.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% 0.1639 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.177 22.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5757, 26.4931, 13.8013) |
| Luminance | 0.2649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.62
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.73
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.74
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.75
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.53
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5D5F #5DECEA
analogous
#EC5DA7 #EC5D5F #ECA35D
triadic
#EC5D5F #5FEC5D #5D5FEC
tetradic
#EC5D5F #A7EC5D #5DECEA #A35DEC
square
#EC5D5F #A7EC5D #5DECEA #A35DEC
split-complementary
#EC5D5F #5DECA3 #5DA7EC
monochromatic
#B91618 #E62629 #EC5D5F #F29495 #F9CBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#EC5D5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.30
#EC5D5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5D5F
6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5D5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5D5F | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.30 | 6.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817A5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5985B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF415F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5d5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.177 22.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f9918c',
500: '#ec5d5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5d5f; $custom-light: #f9918c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5d5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 93,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.161,
"s": 79.006,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66357,
"c": 0.17729,
"h": 22.5
},
"luminance": 0.26488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5D5F
secondary
#BAEBEA
accent
#DBD80A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D