#EC7251#EC7251

#EC7251 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.159 H 36.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EC7251
RGBrgb(236, 114, 81)
HSLhsl(13, 80%, 62%)
HSVhsv(13, 66%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 51.7%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.05, 44.69, 40.19)
CIE-LCHlch(62.05, 60.10, 41.96°)
OKLaboklab(68.98% 0.1281 0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(68.98% 0.159 36.1)
XYZxyz(42.0984, 30.4667, 11.4467)
Luminance0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EC7251 #51CBEC
analogous
#EC517E #EC7251 #ECBF51
triadic
#EC7251 #51EC72 #7251EC
tetradic
#EC7251 #7EEC51 #51CBEC #BF51EC
square
#EC7251 #7EEC51 #51CBEC #BF51EC
split-complementary
#EC7251 #51ECBF #517EEC
monochromatic
#AF3413 #E6451A #EC7251 #F29F88 #F8CBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#EC7251 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09
#EC7251 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7251
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EC7251#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EC72511.002.967.097.09
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0921.001.001.00
##0000007.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92864E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A04E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ec7251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 114, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.159 36.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f99d83',
    500: '#ec7251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ec7251;
$custom-light: #f99d83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ec7251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.774,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68977,
    "c": 0.15864,
    "h": 36.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EC7251
secondary
#B0DDE9
accent
#B0DD09
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2EF
border
#D7CCCA
text
#190E0A
muted
#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7251

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#EC7251 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva