#EC6051#EC6051

#EC6051 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.176 H 28.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6051
RGB	rgb(236, 96, 81)
HSL	hsl(6, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(6, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.3%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, 53.16, 36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 64.35, 34.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.1545 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.176 28.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2641, 26.7980, 10.8353)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6051 #51DDEC

analogous

#EC5190 #EC6051 #ECAD51

triadic

#EC6051 #51EC60 #6051EC

tetradic

#EC6051 #90EC51 #51DDEC #AD51EC

square

#EC6051 #90EC51 #51DDEC #AD51EC

split-complementary

#EC6051 #51ECAD #5190EC

monochromatic

#AF2213 #E62E1A #EC6051 #F29288 #F8C5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#EC6051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#EC6051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6051

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6051	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 96, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.176 28.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99282',
    500: '#ec6051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6051;
$custom-light: #f99282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.806,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66501,
    "c": 0.17624,
    "h": 28.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6051

secondary

#B0E3E9

accent

#C8DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6051

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

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