#EC6949#EC6949

#EC6949 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.169 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6949
RGB	rgb(236, 105, 73)
HSL	hsl(12, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 48.59, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 64.47, 41.09°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.1388 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.169 35)
XYZ	xyz(40.8502, 28.4223, 9.6370)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6949 #49CCEC

analogous

#EC497A #EC6949 #ECBA49

triadic

#EC6949 #49EC69 #6949EC

tetradic

#EC6949 #7AEC49 #49CCEC #BA49EC

square

#EC6949 #7AEC49 #49CCEC #BA49EC

split-complementary

#EC6949 #49ECBA #497AEC

monochromatic

#A92F12 #E03F17 #EC6949 #F29780 #F8C4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#EC6949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#EC6949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6949

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6949	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)

#8C7F45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4E62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 105, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.169 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9977d',
    500: '#ec6949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6949;
$custom-light: #f9977d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.779,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67588,
    "c": 0.16933,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.28417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6949

secondary

#A9DBE7

accent

#B4DD08

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6949

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

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