#EC5D61#EC5D61

#EC5D61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.177 H 21.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5D61
RGB	rgb(236, 93, 97)
HSL	hsl(358, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 55.49, 26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 61.66, 25.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% 0.1646 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.177 21.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6678, 26.5299, 14.2862)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5D61 #5DECE8

analogous

#EC5DA8 #EC5D61 #ECA15D

triadic

#EC5D61 #61EC5D #5D61EC

tetradic

#EC5D61 #A8EC5D #5DECE8 #A15DEC

square

#EC5D61 #A8EC5D #5DECE8 #A15DEC

split-complementary

#EC5D61 #5DECA1 #5DA8EC

monochromatic

#B9161A #E6262C #EC5D61 #F29496 #F9CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#EC5D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#EC5D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5D61

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5D61	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)

#817A60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.177 21.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9918e',
    500: '#ec5d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5d61;
$custom-light: #f9918e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.322,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66394,
    "c": 0.1771,
    "h": 21.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5D61

secondary

#BAEBEA

accent

#DBD50A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5D61

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

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