#EC5F74#EC5F74

#EC5F74 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.174 H 14.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5F74
RGB	rgb(236, 95, 116)
HSL	hsl(351, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(351, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 56.06, 16.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 58.53, 16.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.1691 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.174 14.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.8400, 27.2834, 19.5825)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5F74 #5FECD7

analogous

#EC5FBA #EC5F74 #EC915F

triadic

#EC5F74 #74EC5F #5F74EC

tetradic

#EC5F74 #BAEC5F #5FECD7 #915FEC

square

#EC5F74 #BAEC5F #5FECD7 #915FEC

split-complementary

#EC5F74 #5FEC91 #5FBAEC

monochromatic

#BA162F #E62844 #EC5F74 #F296A4 #F9CCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#EC5F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#EC5F74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5F74

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5F74	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39971

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4967

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 95, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.174 14.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8929b',
    500: '#ec5f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5f74;
$custom-light: #f8929b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.064,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67039,
    "c": 0.17435,
    "h": 14.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5F74

secondary

#BBEBE4

accent

#DBBC0A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5F74

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

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