#EC6563#EC6563
#EC6563 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.168 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 101, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 78%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 58.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.93, 52.04, 27.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.93, 58.88, 27.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.45% 0.1541 0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.45% 0.168 23.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5015, 28.0463, 15.0300) |
| Luminance | 0.2804 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.09
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.65
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.71
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.73
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.05
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6563 #63EAEC
analogous
#EC63A5 #EC6563 #ECA963
triadic
#EC6563 #63EC65 #6563EC
tetradic
#EC6563 #A5EC63 #63EAEC #A963EC
square
#EC6563 #A5EC63 #63EAEC #A963EC
split-complementary
#EC6563 #63ECA9 #63A5EC
monochromatic
#BE1A17 #E52F2C #EC6563 #F39B9A #F9D1D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#EC6563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.61
#EC6563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6563
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6563 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.61 | 6.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867F62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89B60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 101, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.168 23.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8958f',
500: '#ec6563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6563; $custom-light: #f8958f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6563",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 101,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.876,
"s": 78.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67454,
"c": 0.168,
"h": 23.5
},
"luminance": 0.28041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6563
secondary
#BFECEC
accent
#D8DB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D