#EC6462#EC6462
#EC6462 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.169 H 23.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 100, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.74, 52.43, 27.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.74, 59.38, 28.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.3% 0.1551 0.0677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.169 23.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3575, 27.8343, 14.7476) |
| Luminance | 0.2783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.11
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.54
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.56
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.59
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.92
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6462 #62EAEC
analogous
#EC62A5 #EC6462 #ECA962
triadic
#EC6462 #62EC64 #6462EC
tetradic
#EC6462 #A5EC62 #62EAEC #A962EC
square
#EC6462 #A5EC62 #62EAEC #A962EC
split-complementary
#EC6462 #62ECA9 #62A5EC
monochromatic
#BD1917 #E52E2B #EC6462 #F39A99 #F9D0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#EC6462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#EC6462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6462
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6462 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867E61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89B5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 100, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.169 23.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8958e',
500: '#ec6462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6462; $custom-light: #f8958e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6462",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 100,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.87,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67304,
"c": 0.16924,
"h": 23.6
},
"luminance": 0.27829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6462
secondary
#BEEBEC
accent
#D8DB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D