#EC6356#EC6356

#EC6356 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.172 H 28.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6356
RGB	rgb(236, 99, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 52.10, 34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 62.32, 33.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.1521 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.172 28)
XYZ	xyz(40.7375, 27.4337, 11.9523)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6356 #56DFEC

analogous

#EC5694 #EC6356 #ECAE56

triadic

#EC6356 #56EC63 #6356EC

tetradic

#EC6356 #94EC56 #56DFEC #AE56EC

square

#EC6356 #94EC56 #56DFEC #AE56EC

split-complementary

#EC6356 #56ECAE #5694EC

monochromatic

#B32214 #E6301F #EC6356 #F2968D #F8C9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#EC6356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#EC6356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6356

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6356	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 99, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.172 28.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99486',
    500: '#ec6356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6356;
$custom-light: #f99486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.2,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66967,
    "c": 0.17222,
    "h": 28
  },
  "luminance": 0.27428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6356

secondary

#B4E5EA

accent

#CADC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6356

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

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