#EC6B49#EC6B49

#EC6B49 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.167 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6B49
RGB	rgb(236, 107, 73)
HSL	hsl(13, 81%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(13, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 69.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 47.64, 42.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 64.03, 41.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.1358 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.167 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0563, 28.8345, 9.7057)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6B49 #49CAEC

analogous

#EC4978 #EC6B49 #ECBC49

triadic

#EC6B49 #49EC6B #6B49EC

tetradic

#EC6B49 #78EC49 #49CAEC #BC49EC

square

#EC6B49 #78EC49 #49CAEC #BC49EC

split-complementary

#EC6B49 #49ECBC #4978EC

monochromatic

#A93112 #E04117 #EC6B49 #F29880 #F8C5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#EC6B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#EC6B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6B49

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6B49	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5063

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 107, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.167 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9997d',
    500: '#ec6b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6b49;
$custom-light: #f9997d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.515,
    "s": 81.095,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67866,
    "c": 0.16748,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6B49

secondary

#A9DAE7

accent

#B1DD08

background

#FFF9F7

surface

#FFF2EE

border

#D7CCC9

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6B49

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

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