#EC6D61#EC6D61

#EC6D61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.160 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6D61
RGB	rgb(236, 109, 97)
HSL	hsl(5, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(5, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.34, 48.14, 30.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.34, 56.99, 32.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% 0.1416 0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.16 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2220, 29.6383, 14.8043)
Luminance	0.2963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6D61 #61E0EC

analogous

#EC619A #EC6D61 #ECB361

triadic

#EC6D61 #61EC6D #6D61EC

tetradic

#EC6D61 #9AEC61 #61E0EC #B361EC

square

#EC6D61 #9AEC61 #61E0EC #B361EC

split-complementary

#EC6D61 #61ECB3 #619AEC

monochromatic

#BC2517 #E53B2A #EC6D61 #F39F98 #F9D2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#EC6D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#EC6D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6D61

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6D61	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C835F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF576B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 109, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.160 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89a8e',
    500: '#ec6d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6d61;
$custom-light: #f89a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.18,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68509,
    "c": 0.15955,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6D61

secondary

#BDE8EC

accent

#C9DB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6D61

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

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