#EC685B#EC685B
#EC685B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.166 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC685B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 104, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.33, 50.10, 32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.33, 59.77, 33.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.72% 0.1467 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.72% 0.166 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4345, 28.4940, 13.2135) |
| Luminance | 0.2849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.24
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.54
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.44
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.23
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 5.46
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC685B #5BDFEC
analogous
#EC5B97 #EC685B #ECB15B
triadic
#EC685B #5BEC68 #685BEC
tetradic
#EC685B #97EC5B #5BDFEC #B15BEC
square
#EC685B #97EC5B #5BDFEC #B15BEC
split-complementary
#EC685B #5BECB1 #5B97EC
monochromatic
#B72415 #E63624 #EC685B #F29A92 #F9CDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#EC685B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.70
#EC685B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC685B
6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC685B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC685B | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.70 | 6.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4F65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec685b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 104, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.166 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89789',
500: '#ec685b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec685b; $custom-light: #f89789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec685b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 104,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.379,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67716,
"c": 0.16604,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.28489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC685B
secondary
#B8E6EB
accent
#C9DC0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C