#EC5E73#EC5E73

#EC5E73 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.176 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5E73
RGB	rgb(236, 94, 115)
HSL	hsl(351, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(351, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 51.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 56.42, 17.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 58.97, 16.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% 0.1701 0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.176 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6927, 27.0812, 19.2480)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5E73 #5EECD7

analogous

#EC5EBA #EC5E73 #EC905E

triadic

#EC5E73 #73EC5E #5E73EC

tetradic

#EC5E73 #BAEC5E #5EECD7 #905EEC

square

#EC5E73 #BAEC5E #5EECD7 #905EEC

split-complementary

#EC5E73 #5EEC90 #5EBAEC

monochromatic

#BA162E #E62743 #EC5E73 #F295A3 #F9CBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#EC5E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#EC5E73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5E73

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5E73	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 94, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.176 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8929b',
    500: '#ec5e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5e73;
$custom-light: #f8929b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.127,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66892,
    "c": 0.17551,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5E73

secondary

#BBEBE4

accent

#DBBC0A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5E73

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

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