#EC6B59#EC6B59

#EC6B59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.163 H 30.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6B59
RGB	rgb(236, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(7, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(7, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.85, 48.56, 34.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.85, 59.48, 35.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% 0.1415 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.163 30)
XYZ	xyz(41.6567, 29.0747, 12.8676)
Luminance	0.2907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6B59 #59DAEC

analogous

#EC5990 #EC6B59 #ECB459

triadic

#EC6B59 #59EC6B #6B59EC

tetradic

#EC6B59 #90EC59 #59DAEC #B459EC

square

#EC6B59 #90EC59 #59DAEC #B459EC

split-complementary

#EC6B59 #59ECB4 #5990EC

monochromatic

#B62915 #E63A22 #EC6B59 #F29C90 #F9CDC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#EC6B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#EC6B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6B59

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6B59	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5367

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.163 30.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89988',
    500: '#ec6b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6b59;
$custom-light: #f89988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.347,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68096,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 30
  },
  "luminance": 0.2907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6B59

secondary

#B6E4EA

accent

#C2DC0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6B59

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →