#EC6A5E#EC6A5E
#EC6A5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.163 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 106, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 60.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.74, 49.36, 31.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.74, 58.51, 32.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.04% 0.1449 0.0755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.04% 0.163 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7702, 28.9542, 13.9766) |
| Luminance | 0.2895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.59
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.68
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.20
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.86
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.60
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6A5E #5EE0EC
analogous
#EC5E99 #EC6A5E #ECB15E
triadic
#EC6A5E #5EEC6A #6A5EEC
tetradic
#EC6A5E #99EC5E #5EE0EC #B15EEC
square
#EC6A5E #99EC5E #5EE0EC #B15EEC
split-complementary
#EC6A5E #5EECB1 #5E99EC
monochromatic
#BA2416 #E63727 #EC6A5E #F29D95 #F9CFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#EC6A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#EC6A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6A5E
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6A5E | 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)
#8B815C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5268
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 106, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.163 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8988c',
500: '#ec6a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6a5e; $custom-light: #f8988c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 106,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.07,
"s": 78.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6804,
"c": 0.16334,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.28949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6A5E
secondary
#BBE7EB
accent
#CADB0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D