#EC5E4F#EC5E4F

#EC5E4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.179 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5E4F
RGB	rgb(236, 94, 79)
HSL	hsl(6, 81%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 67%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 66.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 53.94, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 65.37, 34.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.1565 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.179 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0100, 26.4082, 10.3861)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5E4F #4FDDEC

analogous

#EC4F8F #EC5E4F #ECAC4F

triadic

#EC5E4F #4FEC5E #5E4FEC

tetradic

#EC5E4F #8FEC4F #4FDDEC #AC4FEC

square

#EC5E4F #8FEC4F #4FDDEC #AC4FEC

split-complementary

#EC5E4F #4FECAC #4F8FEC

monochromatic

#AE2213 #E52C19 #EC5E4F #F29186 #F8C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#EC5E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#EC5E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5E4F

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5E4F	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84794D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3F5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 94, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.179 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99181',
    500: '#ec5e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5e4f;
$custom-light: #f99181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.732,
    "s": 80.513,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66217,
    "c": 0.17864,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5E4F

secondary

#AEE3E8

accent

#C9DD09

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF1EE

border

#D7CBC9

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5E4F

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

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