#EC6E72#EC6E72

#EC6E72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.156 H 20.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC6E72
RGBrgb(236, 110, 114)
HSLhsl(358, 77%, 68%)
HSVhsv(358, 53%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 53.4%, 51.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(61.83, 48.98, 21.51)
CIE-LCHlch(61.83, 53.50, 23.71°)
OKLaboklab(68.98% 0.1466 0.0537)
OKLCHoklch(68.98% 0.156 20.1)
XYZxyz(43.2086, 30.2046, 19.4710)
Luminance0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC6E72 #6EECE8
analogous
#EC6EB1 #EC6E72 #ECA96E
triadic
#EC6E72 #72EC6E #6E72EC
tetradic
#EC6E72 #B1EC6E #6EECE8 #A96EEC
square
#EC6E72 #B1EC6E #6EECE8 #A96EEC
split-complementary
#EC6E72 #6EECA9 #6EB1EC
monochromatic
#C61A1F #E5383D #EC6E72 #F3A4A7 #FADADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#EC6E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04
#EC6E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6E72
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC6E72#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC6E721.002.987.047.04
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0421.001.001.00
##0000007.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8571
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9F6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec6e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 110, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.156 20.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79b9a',
    500: '#ec6e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec6e72;
$custom-light: #f79b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec6e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.095,
    "s": 76.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68979,
    "c": 0.15611,
    "h": 20.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC6E72
secondary
#C7EEED
accent
#D9D30C
background
#FFF9F9
surface
#FFF2F2
border
#D7CCCC
text
#180E0E
muted
#867E7E

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#EC6E72 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva