#EC6544#EC6544

#EC6544 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.174 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6544
RGB	rgb(236, 101, 68)
HSL	hsl(12, 82%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 71%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 71.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, 50.21, 44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 66.85, 41.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% 0.1429 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.174 35)
XYZ	xyz(40.2932, 27.5629, 8.6661)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6544 #44CBEC

analogous

#EC4477 #EC6544 #ECB944

triadic

#EC6544 #44EC65 #6544EC

tetradic

#EC6544 #77EC44 #44CBEC #B944EC

square

#EC6544 #77EC44 #44CBEC #B944EC

split-complementary

#EC6544 #44ECB9 #4477EC

monochromatic

#A52E11 #DC3D16 #EC6544 #F2937C #F7C1B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#EC6544 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#EC6544 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6544

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6544	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6544	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6544;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 101, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.174 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9579',
    500: '#ec6544',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6544;
$custom-light: #fa9579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6544",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.786,
    "s": 81.553,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66981,
    "c": 0.17438,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.27558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6544

secondary

#A5DAE6

accent

#D1F830

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2ED

border

#D7CCC8

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6544

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

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