#EC696B#EC696B
#EC696B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.163 H 21.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC696B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 105, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.78, 50.78, 24.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.78, 56.21, 25.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.15% 0.1513 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.15% 0.163 21.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3010, 29.0026, 17.2775) |
| Luminance | 0.2900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.51
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.03
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.24
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.30
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.57
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC696B #69ECEA
analogous
#EC69AD #EC696B #ECA969
triadic
#EC696B #6BEC69 #696BEC
tetradic
#EC696B #ADEC69 #69ECEA #A969EC
square
#EC696B #ADEC69 #69ECEA #A969EC
split-complementary
#EC696B #69ECA9 #69ADEC
monochromatic
#C2191B #E53335 #EC696B #F39FA1 #FAD6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#EC696B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#EC696B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC696B
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC696B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC696B | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88826A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99D68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF536B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec696b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 105, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.163 21.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89895',
500: '#ec696b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec696b; $custom-light: #f89895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec696b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 105,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.084,
"s": 77.515,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68145,
"c": 0.16258,
"h": 21.5
},
"luminance": 0.28998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC696B
secondary
#C3EDED
accent
#DAD70C
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E