#EC6E5B#EC6E5B
#EC6E5B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.160 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 110, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 61.4%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.43, 47.25, 33.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.43, 58.20, 35.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.55% 0.1378 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.55% 0.16 30.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0600, 29.7452, 13.4220) |
| Luminance | 0.2974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.20
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 4.22
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.54
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.74
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 5.00
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6E5B #5BD9EC
analogous
#EC5B91 #EC6E5B #ECB75B
triadic
#EC6E5B #5BEC6E #6E5BEC
tetradic
#EC6E5B #91EC5B #5BD9EC #B75BEC
square
#EC6E5B #91EC5B #5BD9EC #B75BEC
split-complementary
#EC6E5B #5BECB7 #5B91EC
monochromatic
#B72A15 #E63E24 #EC6E5B #F29E92 #F9CFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#EC6E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.95
#EC6E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6E5B
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6E5B | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.95 | 6.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.160 30.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89b8a',
500: '#ec6e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6e5b; $custom-light: #f89b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 110,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.862,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6855,
"c": 0.1598,
"h": 30.4
},
"luminance": 0.2974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6E5B
secondary
#B8E4EB
accent
#C0DC0A
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0B
muted
#867E7C