#EC696C#EC696C
#EC696C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.163 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC696C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 105, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 78%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 56%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 54.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.80, 50.86, 23.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.80, 56.05, 24.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.16% 0.1517 0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.16% 0.163 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3539, 29.0238, 17.5562) |
| Luminance | 0.2902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.67
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.22
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.25
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.26
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 5.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC696C #69ECE9
analogous
#EC69AE #EC696C #ECA869
triadic
#EC696C #6CEC69 #696CEC
tetradic
#EC696C #AEEC69 #69ECE9 #A869EC
square
#EC696C #AEEC69 #69ECE9 #A869EC
split-complementary
#EC696C #69ECA8 #69AEEC
monochromatic
#C2191C #E53337 #EC696C #F39FA1 #FAD6D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#EC696C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#EC696C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC696C
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC696C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC696C | 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)
#88826B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99D69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF546B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec696c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 105, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.163 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89896',
500: '#ec696c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec696c; $custom-light: #f89896; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec696c",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 105,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.626,
"s": 77.515,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68165,
"c": 0.1625,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.29019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC696C
secondary
#C3EDEC
accent
#DAD50C
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F1
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0D
muted
#867E7E