#EC5F52#EC5F52

#EC5F52 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.177 H 28.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5F52
RGB	rgb(236, 95, 82)
HSL	hsl(5, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(5, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 65.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 53.66, 35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 64.35, 33.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% 0.1562 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.177 28.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2112, 26.6318, 11.0040)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5F52 #52DFEC

analogous

#EC5292 #EC5F52 #ECAC52

triadic

#EC5F52 #52EC5F #5F52EC

tetradic

#EC5F52 #92EC52 #52DFEC #AC52EC

square

#EC5F52 #92EC52 #52DFEC #AC52EC

split-complementary

#EC5F52 #52ECAC #5292EC

monochromatic

#B02113 #E62C1B #EC5F52 #F29289 #F8C5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#EC5F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#EC5F52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5F52

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5F52	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847A50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF415D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 95, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.177 28.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99283',
    500: '#ec5f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5f52;
$custom-light: #f99283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.065,
    "s": 80.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66389,
    "c": 0.17707,
    "h": 28.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5F52

secondary

#B1E4E9

accent

#CBDD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5F52

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

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