#EC5F4E#EC5F4E
#EC5F4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.178 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC5F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 95, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 81%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 66.9%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, 53.44, 37.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 65.38, 35.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.33% 0.1548 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.33% 0.178 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0634, 26.5727, 10.2256) |
| Luminance | 0.2657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.87
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.02
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.54
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.95
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.36
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC5F4E #4EDBEC
analogous
#EC4E8C #EC5F4E #ECAE4E
triadic
#EC5F4E #4EEC5F #5F4EEC
tetradic
#EC5F4E #8CEC4E #4EDBEC #AE4EEC
square
#EC5F4E #8CEC4E #4EDBEC #AE4EEC
split-complementary
#EC5F4E #4EECAE #4E8CEC
monochromatic
#AD2313 #E42E19 #EC5F4E #F29185 #F8C3BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#EC5F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#EC5F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC5F4E
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC5F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC5F4E | 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)
#847A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8984A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF405C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec5f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 95, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.178 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9180',
500: '#ec5f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec5f4e; $custom-light: #fa9180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec5f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 95,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.456,
"s": 80.612,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66329,
"c": 0.17784,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.26567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC5F4E
secondary
#AEE2E8
accent
#C6DD09
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C