#EC6849#EC6849

#EC6849 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.170 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6849
RGB	rgb(236, 104, 73)
HSL	hsl(11, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(11, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.09, 49.06, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.09, 64.68, 40.67°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% 0.1402 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.17 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7490, 28.2198, 9.6032)
Luminance	0.2822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6849 #49CDEC

analogous

#EC497B #EC6849 #ECB949

triadic

#EC6849 #49EC68 #6849EC

tetradic

#EC6849 #7BEC49 #49CDEC #B949EC

square

#EC6849 #7BEC49 #49CDEC #B949EC

split-complementary

#EC6849 #49ECB9 #497BEC

monochromatic

#A92E12 #E03E17 #EC6849 #F29680 #F8C4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#EC6849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#EC6849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6849

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6849	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4C61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 104, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.170 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9977d',
    500: '#ec6849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6849;
$custom-light: #f9977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.411,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67451,
    "c": 0.17028,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6849

secondary

#A9DCE7

accent

#B5DD08

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190E09

muted

#877E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6849

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

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