#EC6969#EC6969

#EC6969 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.163 H 22.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6969
RGB	rgb(236, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(0, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(0, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 55.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, 50.63, 25.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 56.55, 26.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.1505 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.163 22.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1970, 28.9610, 16.7298)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6969 #69ECEC

analogous

#EC69AB #EC6969 #ECAB69

triadic

#EC6969 #69EC69 #6969EC

tetradic

#EC6969 #ABEC69 #69ECEC #AB69EC

square

#EC6969 #ABEC69 #69ECEC #AB69EC

split-complementary

#EC6969 #69ECAB #69ABEC

monochromatic

#C21919 #E53333 #EC6969 #F39F9F #FAD6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#EC6969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#EC6969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6969

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6969	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF536A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.163 22.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89893',
    500: '#ec6969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6969;
$custom-light: #f89893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 77.515,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68105,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 22.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6969

secondary

#C3EDED

accent

#DADA0C

background

#FFF9F9

surface

#FFF2F1

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0D

muted

#867E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6969

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

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