#EC7551#EC7551

#EC7551 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.156 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7551
RGB	rgb(236, 117, 81)
HSL	hsl(14, 80%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(14, 66%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 65.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.64, 43.21, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.64, 59.48, 43.41°)
OKLab	oklab(69.42% 0.1236 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(69.42% 0.156 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4424, 31.1546, 11.5614)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7551 #51C8EC

analogous

#EC517B #EC7551 #ECC251

triadic

#EC7551 #51EC75 #7551EC

tetradic

#EC7551 #7BEC51 #51C8EC #C251EC

square

#EC7551 #7BEC51 #51C8EC #C251EC

split-complementary

#EC7551 #51ECC2 #517BEC

monochromatic

#AF3713 #E6491A #EC7551 #F2A188 #F8CDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#EC7551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#EC7551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7551

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7551	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94874D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 117, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.156 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f89f83',
    500: '#ec7551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7551;
$custom-light: #f89f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.935,
    "s": 80.311,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6942,
    "c": 0.1559,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7551

secondary

#B0DCE9

accent

#ABDD09

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#180F0A

muted

#867E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7551

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

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