#EC5F65#EC5F65

#EC5F65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.175 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5F65
RGB	rgb(236, 95, 101)
HSL	hsl(357, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(357, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 57.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 54.89, 25.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 60.36, 24.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% 0.1634 0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.175 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0369, 26.9621, 15.3526)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5F65 #5FECE6

analogous

#EC5FAB #EC5F65 #ECA05F

triadic

#EC5F65 #65EC5F #5F65EC

tetradic

#EC5F65 #ABEC5F #5FECE6 #A05FEC

square

#EC5F65 #ABEC5F #5FECE6 #A05FEC

split-complementary

#EC5F65 #5FECA0 #5FABEC

monochromatic

#BA161D #E62830 #EC5F65 #F2969A #F9CCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#EC5F65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#EC5F65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5F65

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5F65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5F65	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5f65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 95, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.175 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89290',
    500: '#ec5f65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5f65;
$custom-light: #f89290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5f65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.447,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66719,
    "c": 0.17454,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5F65

secondary

#BBEBE9

accent

#DBD20A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5F65

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

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