#EC6956#EC6956

#EC6956 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.166 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC6956
RGBrgb(236, 105, 86)
HSLhsl(8, 80%, 63%)
HSVhsv(8, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.5%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(60.44, 49.32, 35.51)
CIE-LCHlch(60.44, 60.77, 35.75°)
OKLaboklab(67.77% 0.1434 0.0838)
OKLCHoklch(67.77% 0.166 30.3)
XYZxyz(41.3272, 28.6131, 12.1489)
Luminance0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC6956 #56D9EC
analogous
#EC568E #EC6956 #ECB456
triadic
#EC6956 #56EC69 #6956EC
tetradic
#EC6956 #8EEC56 #56D9EC #B456EC
square
#EC6956 #8EEC56 #56D9EC #B456EC
split-complementary
#EC6956 #56ECB4 #568EEC
monochromatic
#B32814 #E6381F #EC6956 #F29A8D #F8CBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12
#EC6956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72
#EC6956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6956
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC6956#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC69561.003.126.726.72
#FFFFFF3.121.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7221.001.001.00
##0000006.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9C53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5065
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec6956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 105, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.166 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99886',
    500: '#ec6956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec6956;
$custom-light: #f99886;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec6956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.6,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67772,
    "c": 0.16607,
    "h": 30.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC6956
secondary
#B4E3EA
accent
#C1DC09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6956

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#EC6956 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva