#ED6561#ED6561

#ED6561 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.169 H 24.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ED6561
RGB	rgb(237, 101, 97)
HSL	hsl(2, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(2, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 59.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 52.24, 28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 59.69, 28.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.1543 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.169 24.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7401, 28.1802, 14.5482)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ED6561 #61E9ED

analogous

#ED61A3 #ED6561 #EDAB61

triadic

#ED6561 #61ED65 #6561ED

tetradic

#ED6561 #A3ED61 #61E9ED #AB61ED

square

#ED6561 #A3ED61 #61E9ED #AB61ED

split-complementary

#ED6561 #61EDAB #61A3ED

monochromatic

#BE1A16 #E72F2A #ED6561 #F39B98 #FAD0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#ED6561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#ED6561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #ED6561

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ED6561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ED6561	1.00	3.17	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ed6561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(237, 101, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.169 24.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9958e',
    500: '#ed6561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ed6561;
$custom-light: #f9958e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ed6561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 237,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.714,
    "s": 79.545,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67564,
    "c": 0.16938,
    "h": 24.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ED6561

secondary

#BDEBEC

accent

#D6DC0A

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #ED6561

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

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