#EC6C56#EC6C56
#EC6C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.163 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6C56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 108, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 80%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 64%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 63.6%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.99, 47.89, 36.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.99, 60.02, 37.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.19% 0.1389 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.19% 0.163 31.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6381, 29.2350, 12.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.2923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.80
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.84
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.24
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 5.33
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 5.34
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6C56 #56D6EC
analogous
#EC568B #EC6C56 #ECB756
triadic
#EC6C56 #56EC6C #6C56EC
tetradic
#EC6C56 #8BEC56 #56D6EC #B756EC
square
#EC6C56 #8BEC56 #56D6EC #B756EC
split-complementary
#EC6C56 #56ECB7 #568BEC
monochromatic
#B32C14 #E63C1F #EC6C56 #F29C8D #F8CCC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#EC6C56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.85
#EC6C56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6C56
6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6C56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6C56 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.85 | 6.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9E53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6c56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 108, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.163 31.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f99986',
500: '#ec6c56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6c56; $custom-light: #f99986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6c56",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 108,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.8,
"s": 79.787,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68188,
"c": 0.16304,
"h": 31.6
},
"luminance": 0.2923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6C56
secondary
#B4E2EA
accent
#BDDC09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C