#EC6449#EC6449

#EC6449 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.174 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6449
RGB	rgb(236, 100, 73)
HSL	hsl(10, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(10, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 50.92, 41.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 65.58, 39.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.146 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.174 33)
XYZ	xyz(40.3559, 27.4336, 9.4722)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6449 #49D1EC

analogous

#EC497F #EC6449 #ECB649

triadic

#EC6449 #49EC64 #6449EC

tetradic

#EC6449 #7FEC49 #49D1EC #B649EC

square

#EC6449 #7FEC49 #49D1EC #B649EC

split-complementary

#EC6449 #49ECB6 #497FEC

monochromatic

#A92B12 #E03917 #EC6449 #F29380 #F8C2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#EC6449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#EC6449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6449

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6449	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)

#897C46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 100, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.174 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa947d',
    500: '#ec6449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6449;
$custom-light: #fa947d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.939,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66911,
    "c": 0.17407,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.27428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6449

secondary

#A9DDE7

accent

#BADD08

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190D09

muted

#867E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6449

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

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