#EC7579#EC7579

#EC7579 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.147 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EC7579
RGB	rgb(236, 117, 121)
HSL	hsl(358, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(358, 50%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.4%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.29, 46.20, 19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.29, 50.15, 22.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.1387 0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.147 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.4077, 31.9407, 21.9120)
Luminance	0.3194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EC7579 #75ECE8

analogous

#EC75B5 #EC7579 #ECAD75

triadic

#EC7579 #79EC75 #7579EC

tetradic

#EC7579 #B5EC75 #75ECE8 #AD75EC

square

#EC7579 #B5EC75 #75ECE8 #AD75EC

split-complementary

#EC7579 #75ECAD #75B5EC

monochromatic

#CB1C22 #E53F45 #EC7579 #F3ABAD #FBE1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#EC7579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#EC7579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EC7579

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EC7579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EC7579	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8A78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF6477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ec7579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 117, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.147 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f79f9f',
    500: '#ec7579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ec7579;
$custom-light: #f79f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ec7579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.983,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70132,
    "c": 0.14713,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EC7579

secondary

#CDF0EF

accent

#D8D10E

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF3F2

border

#D7CDCC

text

#180F0E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EC7579

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

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