#EC6D56#EC6D56

#EC6D56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.162 H 32.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6D56
RGB	rgb(236, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(9, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(9, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.17, 47.42, 36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.17, 59.78, 37.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% 0.1375 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.162 32)
XYZ	xyz(41.7442, 29.4472, 12.2879)
Luminance	0.2944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6D56 #56D5EC

analogous

#EC568A #EC6D56 #ECB856

triadic

#EC6D56 #56EC6D #6D56EC

tetradic

#EC6D56 #8AEC56 #56D5EC #B856EC

square

#EC6D56 #8AEC56 #56D5EC #B856EC

split-complementary

#EC6D56 #56ECB8 #568AEC

monochromatic

#B32D14 #E63D1F #EC6D56 #F29D8D #F8CCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#EC6D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#EC6D56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6D56

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6D56	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8353

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.162 32.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99a86',
    500: '#ec6d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6d56;
$custom-light: #f99a86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.2,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68329,
    "c": 0.16204,
    "h": 32
  },
  "luminance": 0.29442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6D56

secondary

#B4E2EA

accent

#BCDC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6D56

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

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