#EC6C61#EC6C61

#EC6C61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.161 H 27.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6C61
RGB	rgb(236, 108, 97)
HSL	hsl(5, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(5, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 48.62, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 57.27, 31.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.143 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.161 27.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1159, 29.4262, 14.7689)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6C61 #61E1EC

analogous

#EC619C #EC6C61 #ECB161

triadic

#EC6C61 #61EC6C #6C61EC

tetradic

#EC6C61 #9CEC61 #61E1EC #B161EC

square

#EC6C61 #9CEC61 #61E1EC #B161EC

split-complementary

#EC6C61 #61ECB1 #619CEC

monochromatic

#BC2417 #E5392A #EC6C61 #F39F98 #F9D2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#EC6C61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#EC6C61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6C61

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6C61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6C61	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C835F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF556A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6c61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 108, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.161 27.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89a8e',
    500: '#ec6c61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6c61;
$custom-light: #f89a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6c61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.748,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68369,
    "c": 0.16062,
    "h": 27.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6C61

secondary

#BDE8EC

accent

#CADB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6C61

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

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