#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 105, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 63.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.44, 49.32, 35.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.44, 60.77, 35.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.77% 0.1434 0.0838) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.77% 0.166 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3272, 28.6131, 12.1489) |
| Luminance | 0.2861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.53
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.17
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.43
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.53
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.56
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 5.84
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6956 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.72 | 6.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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