#EC6F59#EC6F59

#EC6F59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.159 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC6F59
RGB	rgb(236, 111, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(9, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53%, 62.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, 46.64, 35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 58.48, 37.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% 0.1356 0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.159 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0834, 29.9281, 13.0098)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC6F59 #59D6EC

analogous

#EC598C #EC6F59 #ECB859

triadic

#EC6F59 #59EC6F #6F59EC

tetradic

#EC6F59 #8CEC59 #59D6EC #B859EC

square

#EC6F59 #8CEC59 #59D6EC #B859EC

split-complementary

#EC6F59 #59ECB8 #598CEC

monochromatic

#B62D15 #E63F22 #EC6F59 #F29F90 #F9CEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#EC6F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#EC6F59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EC6F59

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC6F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC6F59	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)

#8F8457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF586A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec6f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 111, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.159 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89b88',
    500: '#ec6f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec6f59;
$custom-light: #f89b88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec6f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.98,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6866,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC6F59

secondary

#B6E3EA

accent

#BCDC0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC6F59

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

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