#EC6E5E#EC6E5E

#EC6E5E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.159 H 29.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6E5E
RGB	rgb(236, 110, 94)
HSL	hsl(7, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(7, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 60.2%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 47.45, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 57.44, 34.29°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% 0.1389 0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.159 29.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1920, 29.7980, 14.1172)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6E5E #5EDCEC

analogous

#EC5E95 #EC6E5E #ECB55E

triadic

#EC6E5E #5EEC6E #6E5EEC

tetradic

#EC6E5E #95EC5E #5EDCEC #B55EEC

square

#EC6E5E #95EC5E #5EDCEC #B55EEC

split-complementary

#EC6E5E #5EECB5 #5E95EC

monochromatic

#BA2816 #E63D27 #EC6E5E #F29F95 #F9D1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#EC6E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#EC6E5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6E5E

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6E5E	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E845C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF576B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.159 29.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89b8c',
    500: '#ec6e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6e5e;
$custom-light: #f89b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.761,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68599,
    "c": 0.15911,
    "h": 29.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6E5E

secondary

#BBE6EB

accent

#C4DB0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6E5E

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

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