#EC6163#EC6163

#EC6163 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.172 H 22.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6163
RGB	rgb(236, 97, 99)
HSL	hsl(359, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(359, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.24, 53.86, 26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.24, 60.09, 26.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.1598 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.172 22.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1226, 27.2883, 14.9036)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6163 #61ECEA

analogous

#EC61A8 #EC6163 #ECA561

triadic

#EC6163 #63EC61 #6163EC

tetradic

#EC6163 #A8EC61 #61ECEA #A561EC

square

#EC6163 #A8EC61 #61ECEA #A561EC

split-complementary

#EC6163 #61ECA5 #61A8EC

monochromatic

#BC1719 #E52A2D #EC6163 #F39899 #F9CECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#EC6163 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#EC6163 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6163

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6163	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6163	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)

#837C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6163;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 97, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.172 22.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8938f',
    500: '#ec6163',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6163;
$custom-light: #f8938f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6163",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.137,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66934,
    "c": 0.17247,
    "h": 22.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6163

secondary

#BDECEB

accent

#DBD80B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180D0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6163

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

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