#EC5E52#EC5E52

#EC5E52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.178 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5E52
RGB	rgb(236, 94, 82)
HSL	hsl(5, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 65.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, 54.11, 35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 64.61, 33.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.1576 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.178 27.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1217, 26.4528, 10.9742)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5E52 #52E0EC

analogous

#EC5293 #EC5E52 #ECAB52

triadic

#EC5E52 #52EC5E #5E52EC

tetradic

#EC5E52 #93EC52 #52E0EC #AB52EC

square

#EC5E52 #93EC52 #52E0EC #AB52EC

split-complementary

#EC5E52 #52ECAB #5293EC

monochromatic

#B02013 #E62B1B #EC5E52 #F29189 #F8C5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#EC5E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#EC5E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5E52

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5E52	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837950

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 94, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.178 27.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99183',
    500: '#ec5e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5e52;
$custom-light: #f99183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.675,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66263,
    "c": 0.17809,
    "h": 27.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5E52

secondary

#B1E5E9

accent

#CCDD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5E52

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

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