#EC6E63#EC6E63

#EC6E63 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.158 H 27.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6E63
RGB	rgb(236, 110, 99)
HSL	hsl(5, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(5, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 58.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 47.81, 29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 56.26, 31.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.1408 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.158 27)
XYZ	xyz(42.4237, 29.8906, 15.3374)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6E63 #63E1EC

analogous

#EC639C #EC6E63 #ECB363

triadic

#EC6E63 #63EC6E #6E63EC

tetradic

#EC6E63 #9CEC63 #63E1EC #B363EC

square

#EC6E63 #9CEC63 #63E1EC #B363EC

split-complementary

#EC6E63 #63ECB3 #639CEC

monochromatic

#BE2417 #E53B2C #EC6E63 #F3A19A #F9D3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#EC6E63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#EC6E63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6E63

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6E63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6E63	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8461

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF586C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6e63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.158 27.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89b8f',
    500: '#ec6e63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6e63;
$custom-light: #f89b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6e63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.818,
    "s": 78.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68686,
    "c": 0.15808,
    "h": 27
  },
  "luminance": 0.29886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6E63

secondary

#BFE9EC

accent

#CADB0B

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0C

muted

#867E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6E63

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

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