#EC6C43#EC6C43
#EC6C43 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.168 H 38.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 108, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 82%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 72%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 71.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.75, 46.87, 46.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.75, 65.71, 44.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% 0.1324 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.168 38.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9718, 28.9685, 8.7430) |
| Luminance | 0.2896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 3.88
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.70
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.86
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.22
Coral
#FF7F50
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6C43 #43C3EC
analogous
#EC436F #EC6C43 #ECC143
triadic
#EC6C43 #43EC6C #6C43EC
tetradic
#EC6C43 #6FEC43 #43C3EC #C143EC
square
#EC6C43 #6FEC43 #43C3EC #C143EC
split-complementary
#EC6C43 #43ECC1 #436FEC
monochromatic
#A43411 #DC4616 #EC6C43 #F2977B #F7C3B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#EC6C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#EC6C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6C43
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6C43 | 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)
#8F813E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9D40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5163
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 108, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.168 38.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9979',
500: '#ec6c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6c43; $custom-light: #fa9979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 108,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.556,
"s": 81.643,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67935,
"c": 0.16831,
"h": 38.1
},
"luminance": 0.28963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6C43
secondary
#A4D6E6
accent
#C7F830
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2ED
border
#D7CCC8
text
#190E09
muted
#877E7B