#EC5E71#EC5E71
#EC5E71 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.175 H 15.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5E71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 94, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 52.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.01, 56.25, 18.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.01, 59.14, 17.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.85% 0.1693 0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.85% 0.175 15.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5788, 27.0357, 18.6485) |
| Luminance | 0.2703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 4.97
Warm Pink
#FB5581
ΔE00 5.11
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.65
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 5.75
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.76
Rosy Pink
#F6688E
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5E71 #5EECD9
analogous
#EC5EB8 #EC5E71 #EC925E
triadic
#EC5E71 #71EC5E #5E71EC
tetradic
#EC5E71 #B8EC5E #5EECD9 #925EEC
square
#EC5E71 #B8EC5E #5EECD9 #925EEC
split-complementary
#EC5E71 #5EEC92 #5EB8EC
monochromatic
#BA162C #E62741 #EC5E71 #F295A1 #F9CBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#EC5E71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#EC5E71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5E71
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5E71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5E71 | 1.00 | 3.28 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7C71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3996E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4766
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5e71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 94, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.175 15.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89199',
500: '#ec5e71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5e71; $custom-light: #f89199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5e71",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 94,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.972,
"s": 78.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66847,
"c": 0.17544,
"h": 15.2
},
"luminance": 0.27031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5E71
secondary
#BBEBE5
accent
#DBBF0A
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180D0E
muted
#867E7E