#EC6D62#EC6D62
#EC6D62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.159 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6D62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 109, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 78%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 58%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 58.5%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.36, 48.21, 29.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.36, 56.76, 31.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.53% 0.1419 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.53% 0.159 27) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2689, 29.6571, 15.0514) |
| Luminance | 0.2965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.07
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.08
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.19
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.38
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.00
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6D62 #62E1EC
analogous
#EC629C #EC6D62 #ECB262
triadic
#EC6D62 #62EC6D #6D62EC
tetradic
#EC6D62 #9CEC62 #62E1EC #B262EC
square
#EC6D62 #9CEC62 #62E1EC #B262EC
split-complementary
#EC6D62 #62ECB2 #629CEC
monochromatic
#BD2417 #E53A2B #EC6D62 #F3A099 #F9D3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#EC6D62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#EC6D62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6D62
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6D62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6D62 | 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)
#8C8360
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9E5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6d62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 109, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.159 27.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89a8f',
500: '#ec6d62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6d62; $custom-light: #f89a8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6d62",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 109,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.783,
"s": 78.409,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68527,
"c": 0.15936,
"h": 27
},
"luminance": 0.29652
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6D62
secondary
#BEE8EC
accent
#CADB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D