#EC5F79#EC5F79

#EC5F79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.175 H 11.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC5F79
RGB	rgb(236, 95, 121)
HSL	hsl(349, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(349, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.35, 56.49, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.35, 58.22, 13.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.171 0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.175 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1387, 27.4029, 21.1557)
Luminance	0.2740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC5F79 #5FECD2

analogous

#EC5FC0 #EC5F79 #EC8B5F

triadic

#EC5F79 #79EC5F #5F79EC

tetradic

#EC5F79 #C0EC5F #5FECD2 #8B5FEC

square

#EC5F79 #C0EC5F #5FECD2 #8B5FEC

split-complementary

#EC5F79 #5FEC8B #5FC0EC

monochromatic

#BA1634 #E6284B #EC5F79 #F296A7 #F9CCD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#EC5F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#EC5F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC5F79

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC5F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC5F79	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec5f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 95, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.175 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7929f',
    500: '#ec5f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec5f79;
$custom-light: #f7929f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec5f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.936,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67157,
    "c": 0.17471,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC5F79

secondary

#BBEBE3

accent

#DBB50A

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F2

border

#D7CCCC

text

#180D0E

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC5F79

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

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