#EC6B5E#EC6B5E
#EC6B5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.162 H 27.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6B5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 107, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 60%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 60.2%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.92, 48.89, 31.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.92, 58.24, 32.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% 0.1434 0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.162 27.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8738, 29.1615, 14.0112) |
| Luminance | 0.2916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.68
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.87
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.41
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.72
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.43
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6B5E #5EDFEC
analogous
#EC5E98 #EC6B5E #ECB25E
triadic
#EC6B5E #5EEC6B #6B5EEC
tetradic
#EC6B5E #98EC5E #5EDFEC #B25EEC
square
#EC6B5E #98EC5E #5EDFEC #B25EEC
split-complementary
#EC6B5E #5EECB2 #5E98EC
monochromatic
#BA2516 #E63927 #EC6B5E #F29D95 #F9D0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#EC6B5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#EC6B5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6B5E
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6B5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6B5E | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B825C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5468
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6b5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 107, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.162 27.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8998c',
500: '#ec6b5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6b5e; $custom-light: #f8998c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6b5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 107,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.493,
"s": 78.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68178,
"c": 0.16228,
"h": 27.9
},
"luminance": 0.29156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6B5E
secondary
#BBE7EB
accent
#C8DB0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D