#EC7255#EC7255

#EC7255 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.157 H 34.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7255
RGB	rgb(236, 114, 85)
HSL	hsl(12, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(12, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 64%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 44.93, 38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 58.90, 40.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.03% 0.1296 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(69.03% 0.157 34.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2528, 30.5285, 12.2601)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7255 #55CFEC

analogous

#EC5583 #EC7255 #ECBD55

triadic

#EC7255 #55EC72 #7255EC

tetradic

#EC7255 #83EC55 #55CFEC #BD55EC

square

#EC7255 #83EC55 #55CFEC #BD55EC

split-complementary

#EC7255 #55ECBD #5583EC

monochromatic

#B33214 #E6441E #EC7255 #F2A08C #F8CDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#EC7255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#EC7255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7255

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7255	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 114, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.157 34.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89d85',
    500: '#ec7255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7255;
$custom-light: #f89d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.523,
    "s": 79.894,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69034,
    "c": 0.15744,
    "h": 34.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7255

secondary

#B3DFEA

accent

#B4DC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7255

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

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