#EC7256#EC7256

#EC7256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.157 H 34.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7256
RGB	rgb(236, 114, 86)
HSL	hsl(11, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(11, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 63.6%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, 44.99, 37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 58.61, 39.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.1299 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.157 34.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2928, 30.5445, 12.4708)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7256 #56D0EC

analogous

#EC5685 #EC7256 #ECBD56

triadic

#EC7256 #56EC72 #7256EC

tetradic

#EC7256 #85EC56 #56D0EC #BD56EC

square

#EC7256 #85EC56 #56D0EC #BD56EC

split-complementary

#EC7256 #56ECBD #5685EC

monochromatic

#B33214 #E6441F #EC7256 #F2A08D #F8CEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#EC7256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#EC7256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7256

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7256	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 114, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.157 34.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89d86',
    500: '#ec7256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7256;
$custom-light: #f89d86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.2,
    "s": 79.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69048,
    "c": 0.15714,
    "h": 34.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7256

secondary

#B4E0EA

accent

#B5DC09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180E0B

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7256

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

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