#EC6E50#EC6E50

#EC6E50 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.163 H 34.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6E50
RGB	rgb(236, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(12, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(12, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 66.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 46.58, 39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 61.27, 40.51°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% 0.1338 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.163 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6198, 29.5691, 11.1036)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6E50 #50CEEC

analogous

#EC5080 #EC6E50 #ECBC50

triadic

#EC6E50 #50EC6E #6E50EC

tetradic

#EC6E50 #80EC50 #50CEEC #BC50EC

square

#EC6E50 #80EC50 #50CEEC #BC50EC

split-complementary

#EC6E50 #50ECBC #5080EC

monochromatic

#AF3113 #E64019 #EC6E50 #F29C87 #F8C9BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#EC6E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#EC6E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6E50

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6E50	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F834D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9E4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.163 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99b82',
    500: '#ec6e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6e50;
$custom-light: #f99b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.538,
    "s": 80.412,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68384,
    "c": 0.16269,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6E50

secondary

#AFDEE9

accent

#B4DD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190E0A

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6E50

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

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