#EC6160#EC6160

#EC6160 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.173 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6160
RGB	rgb(236, 97, 96)
HSL	hsl(0, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.19, 53.65, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.19, 60.65, 27.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.1586 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.173 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9818, 27.2320, 14.1623)
Luminance	0.2723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6160 #60EBEC

analogous

#EC60A5 #EC6160 #ECA760

triadic

#EC6160 #60EC61 #6160EC

tetradic

#EC6160 #A5EC60 #60EBEC #A760EC

square

#EC6160 #A5EC60 #60EBEC #A760EC

split-complementary

#EC6160 #60ECA7 #60A5EC

monochromatic

#BB1816 #E52B29 #EC6160 #F39797 #F9CECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#EC6160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#EC6160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6160

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6160	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 97, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.173 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9938d',
    500: '#ec6160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6160;
$custom-light: #f9938d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.429,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66879,
    "c": 0.1728,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6160

secondary

#BCEBEC

accent

#D9DB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6160

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

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