#EC6E60#EC6E60
#EC6E60 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.159 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EC6E60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(236, 110, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 79%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 59%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 59.3%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.51, 47.59, 31.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.51, 56.95, 33.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% 0.1397 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.159 28.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2829, 29.8343, 14.5960) |
| Luminance | 0.2983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.13
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.27
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.37
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 4.69
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.87
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EC6E60 #60DEEC
analogous
#EC6098 #EC6E60 #ECB460
triadic
#EC6E60 #60EC6E #6E60EC
tetradic
#EC6E60 #98EC60 #60DEEC #B460EC
square
#EC6E60 #98EC60 #60DEEC #B460EC
split-complementary
#EC6E60 #60ECB4 #6098EC
monochromatic
#BB2716 #E53C29 #EC6E60 #F3A097 #F9D2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#EC6E60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#EC6E60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EC6E60
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EC6E60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EC6E60 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D845E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9F5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF586B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ec6e60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.159 28.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f89b8d',
500: '#ec6e60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ec6e60; $custom-light: #f89b8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ec6e60",
"rgb": {
"r": 236,
"g": 110,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6,
"s": 78.652,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68633,
"c": 0.15868,
"h": 28.3
},
"luminance": 0.29829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EC6E60
secondary
#BCE7EC
accent
#C6DB0B
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#180E0C
muted
#867E7D