#EC6C51#EC6C51

#EC6C51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.164 H 33.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6C51
RGB	rgb(236, 108, 81)
HSL	hsl(10, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(10, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, 47.60, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 61.43, 39.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% 0.1371 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.164 33.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4437, 29.1573, 11.2285)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6C51 #51D1EC

analogous

#EC5183 #EC6C51 #ECBA51

triadic

#EC6C51 #51EC6C #6C51EC

tetradic

#EC6C51 #83EC51 #51D1EC #BA51EC

square

#EC6C51 #83EC51 #51D1EC #BA51EC

split-complementary

#EC6C51 #51ECBA #5183EC

monochromatic

#AF2E13 #E63D1A #EC6C51 #F29B88 #F8C9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#EC6C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#EC6C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6C51

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6C51	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)

#8E824E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 108, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.164 33.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99982',
    500: '#ec6c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6c51;
$custom-light: #f99982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.452,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68115,
    "c": 0.16433,
    "h": 33.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6C51

secondary

#B0DFE9

accent

#B8DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6C51

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

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