#EC6E62#EC6E62

#EC6E62 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.158 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6E62
RGB	rgb(236, 110, 98)
HSL	hsl(5, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(5, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 58.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, 47.73, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 56.49, 32.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% 0.1404 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.158 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3762, 29.8716, 15.0871)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6E62 #62E0EC

analogous

#EC629B #EC6E62 #ECB362

triadic

#EC6E62 #62EC6E #6E62EC

tetradic

#EC6E62 #9BEC62 #62E0EC #B362EC

square

#EC6E62 #9BEC62 #62E0EC #B362EC

split-complementary

#EC6E62 #62ECB3 #629BEC

monochromatic

#BD2517 #E53C2B #EC6E62 #F3A099 #F9D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#EC6E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#EC6E62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6E62

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6E62	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)

#8D8460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF586C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.158 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89b8f',
    500: '#ec6e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6e62;
$custom-light: #f89b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.217,
    "s": 78.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68668,
    "c": 0.15827,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6E62

secondary

#BEE8EC

accent

#C9DB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6E62

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

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