#EC6562#EC6562
#EC6562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.168 H 23.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6562 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 101, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.91, 51.97, 28.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.91, 59.08, 28.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.44% 0.1537 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.44% 0.168 23.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4540, 28.0273, 14.7797) |
| Luminance | 0.2802 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.11
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.49
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.47
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.70
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.15
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6562 #62E9EC
analogous
#EC62A4 #EC6562 #ECAA62
triadic
#EC6562 #62EC65 #6562EC
tetradic
#EC6562 #A4EC62 #62E9EC #AA62EC
square
#EC6562 #A4EC62 #62E9EC #AA62EC
split-complementary
#EC6562 #62ECAA #62A4EC
monochromatic
#BD1A17 #E52F2B #EC6562 #F39B99 #F9D0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#EC6562 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#EC6562 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6562
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6562 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6562 | 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)
#867F61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89B5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4D65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6562; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 101, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.168 23.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8958e',
500: '#ec6562',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6562; $custom-light: #f8958e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6562",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 101,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.304,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67436,
"c": 0.16813,
"h": 23.9
},
"luminance": 0.28022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6562
secondary
#BEEBEC
accent
#D6DB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D