#EC6459#EC6459

#EC6459 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.171 H 27.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6459
RGB	rgb(236, 100, 89)
HSL	hsl(4, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(4, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 51.83, 32.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 61.32, 32.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.1517 0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.171 27.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9562, 27.6737, 12.6341)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6459 #59E1EC

analogous

#EC5997 #EC6459 #ECAD59

triadic

#EC6459 #59EC64 #6459EC

tetradic

#EC6459 #97EC59 #59E1EC #AD59EC

square

#EC6459 #97EC59 #59E1EC #AD59EC

split-complementary

#EC6459 #59ECAD #5997EC

monochromatic

#B62115 #E63122 #EC6459 #F29790 #F9CBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#EC6459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#EC6459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6459

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6459	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 100, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.171 27.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99588',
    500: '#ec6459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6459;
$custom-light: #f99588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.49,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67147,
    "c": 0.17062,
    "h": 27.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6459

secondary

#B6E6EA

accent

#CCDC0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6459

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

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