#EC6D51#EC6D51

#EC6D51 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.163 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6D51
RGB	rgb(236, 109, 81)
HSL	hsl(11, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(11, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 47.12, 39.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 61.20, 39.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.1357 0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.163 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5498, 29.3694, 11.2638)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6D51 #51D0EC

analogous

#EC5182 #EC6D51 #ECBB51

triadic

#EC6D51 #51EC6D #6D51EC

tetradic

#EC6D51 #82EC51 #51D0EC #BB51EC

square

#EC6D51 #82EC51 #51D0EC #BB51EC

split-complementary

#EC6D51 #51ECBB #5182EC

monochromatic

#AF2F13 #E63F1A #EC6D51 #F29B88 #F8CABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#EC6D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#EC6D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6D51

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6D51	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E824E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 109, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.163 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99a82',
    500: '#ec6d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6d51;
$custom-light: #f99a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.839,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68256,
    "c": 0.16336,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6D51

secondary

#B0DFE9

accent

#B6DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6D51

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

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