#EC6C79#EC6C79
#EC6C79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.158 H 16.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6C79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 108, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 48.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.61, 50.54, 17.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.61, 53.39, 18.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.86% 0.1523 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.86% 0.158 16) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4090, 29.9434, 21.5791) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon
#FC6C85
ΔE00 3.65
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.20
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.22
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 5.67
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.69
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6C79 #6CECDF
analogous
#EC6CB9 #EC6C79 #EC9F6C
triadic
#EC6C79 #79EC6C #6C79EC
tetradic
#EC6C79 #B9EC6C #6CECDF #9F6CEC
square
#EC6C79 #B9EC6C #6CECDF #9F6CEC
split-complementary
#EC6C79 #6CEC9F #6CB9EC
monochromatic
#C4192B #E53648 #EC6C79 #F3A2AA #FAD8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#EC6C79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#EC6C79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6C79
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6C79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6C79 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89F76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5A71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6c79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 108, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.158 16.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f79a9f',
500: '#ec6c79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6c79; $custom-light: #f79a9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6c79",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 108,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.906,
"s": 77.108,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68855,
"c": 0.15836,
"h": 16
},
"luminance": 0.29938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6C79
secondary
#C6EEEA
accent
#D9C40C
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0E
muted
#867E7E