#EC5D62#EC5D62

#EC5D62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.177 H 21.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5D62
RGB	rgb(236, 93, 98)
HSL	hsl(358, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(358, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.6%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.55, 55.56, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.55, 61.48, 25.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.165 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.177 21.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7147, 26.5487, 14.5333)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5D62 #5DECE7

analogous

#EC5DAA #EC5D62 #ECA05D

triadic

#EC5D62 #62EC5D #5D62EC

tetradic

#EC5D62 #AAEC5D #5DECE7 #A05DEC

square

#EC5D62 #AAEC5D #5DECE7 #A05DEC

split-complementary

#EC5D62 #5DECA0 #5DAAEC

monochromatic

#B9161B #E6262D #EC5D62 #F29497 #F9CBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#EC5D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#EC5D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5D62

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5D62	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817A61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4260

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 93, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.177 21.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9918e',
    500: '#ec5d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5d62;
$custom-light: #f9918e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.902,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66413,
    "c": 0.17701,
    "h": 21.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5D62

secondary

#BAEBE9

accent

#DBD40A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1F0

border

#D7CBCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5D62

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

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