#EC6857#EC6857
#EC6857 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.167 H 29.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 104, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 63%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 63.1%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.27, 49.85, 34.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.27, 60.76, 34.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.65% 0.1452 0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.65% 0.167 29.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2665, 28.4268, 12.3288) |
| Luminance | 0.2842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.26
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.10
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.53
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.84
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.37
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6857 #57DBEC
analogous
#EC5790 #EC6857 #ECB357
triadic
#EC6857 #57EC68 #6857EC
tetradic
#EC6857 #90EC57 #57DBEC #B357EC
square
#EC6857 #90EC57 #57DBEC #B357EC
split-complementary
#EC6857 #57ECB3 #5790EC
monochromatic
#B42714 #E63720 #EC6857 #F2998E #F8CBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#EC6857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#EC6857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6857
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6857 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8055
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 104, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.167 29.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f99787',
500: '#ec6857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6857; $custom-light: #f99787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6857",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 104,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.846,
"s": 79.679,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67651,
"c": 0.16687,
"h": 29.5
},
"luminance": 0.28422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6857
secondary
#B5E4EA
accent
#C4DC0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C