#EC6156#EC6156

#EC6156 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.174 H 27.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC6156
RGBrgb(236, 97, 86)
HSLhsl(4, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(4, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.9%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(59.03, 53.00, 33.77)
CIE-LCHlch(59.03, 62.84, 32.50°)
OKLaboklab(66.71% 0.1549 0.0799)
OKLCHoklch(66.71% 0.174 27.3)
XYZxyz(40.5503, 27.0595, 11.8900)
Luminance0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC6156 #56E1EC
analogous
#EC5696 #EC6156 #ECAC56
triadic
#EC6156 #56EC61 #6156EC
tetradic
#EC6156 #96EC56 #56E1EC #AC56EC
square
#EC6156 #96EC56 #56E1EC #AC56EC
split-complementary
#EC6156 #56ECAC #5696EC
monochromatic
#B32014 #E62E1F #EC6156 #F2948D #F8C8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28
#EC6156 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41
#EC6156 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6156
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC6156#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC61561.003.286.416.41
#FFFFFF3.281.0021.0021.00
#0000006.4121.001.001.00
##0000006.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#857B54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF455F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec6156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 97, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.174 27.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99386',
    500: '#ec6156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec6156;
$custom-light: #f99386;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec6156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.4,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66707,
    "c": 0.17429,
    "h": 27.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC6156
secondary
#B4E6EA
accent
#CDDC09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6156

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#EC6156 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva