#EC6165#EC6165
#EC6165 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.172 H 21.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6165 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 97, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 57.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.28, 54.00, 25.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.28, 59.74, 25.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.97% 0.1605 0.0625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.97% 0.172 21.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2194, 27.3271, 15.4135) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.56
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.20
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.49
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.56
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.56
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6165 #61ECE8
analogous
#EC61AB #EC6165 #ECA261
triadic
#EC6165 #65EC61 #6165EC
tetradic
#EC6165 #ABEC61 #61ECE8 #A261EC
square
#EC6165 #ABEC61 #61ECE8 #A261EC
split-complementary
#EC6165 #61ECA2 #61ABEC
monochromatic
#BC171B #E52A30 #EC6165 #F3989A #F9CECF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#EC6165 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#EC6165 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6165
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6165 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6165 | 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)
#837C64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69A62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6165; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 97, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.172 21.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89390',
500: '#ec6165',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6165; $custom-light: #f89390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6165",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 97,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.273,
"s": 78.531,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66973,
"c": 0.17228,
"h": 21.3
},
"luminance": 0.27322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6165
secondary
#BDECEA
accent
#DBD50B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180D0C
muted
#867E7D