#EC6560#EC6560

#EC6560 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.168 H 24.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6560
RGB	rgb(236, 101, 96)
HSL	hsl(2, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 51.83, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 59.48, 29.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.1529 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.168 24.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3608, 27.9900, 14.2886)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6560 #60E7EC

analogous

#EC60A1 #EC6560 #ECAB60

triadic

#EC6560 #60EC65 #6560EC

tetradic

#EC6560 #A1EC60 #60E7EC #AB60EC

square

#EC6560 #A1EC60 #60E7EC #AB60EC

split-complementary

#EC6560 #60ECAB #60A1EC

monochromatic

#BB1C16 #E53029 #EC6560 #F39A97 #F9CFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#EC6560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#EC6560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6560

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6560	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 101, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.168 24.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8958d',
    500: '#ec6560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6560;
$custom-light: #f8958d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.143,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.674,
    "c": 0.16841,
    "h": 24.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6560

secondary

#BCEAEC

accent

#D3DB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6560

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

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