#EC5151 Color

#EC5151 is rgb(236, 81, 81) in RGB and hsl(0, 80%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tomato. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC5151

HEX#EC5151

RGBrgb(236, 81, 81)

HSLhsl(0, 80%, 62%)

HSVhsv(0, 66%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(64.7% 0.191 24.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 66%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC5151 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC5151 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC5151 Complementary#51ECEC Analogous#EC519E Analogous#EC9E51 Triadic#51EC51 Triadic#5151EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC5151, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EE6868 #F17E7E #F39595 #F6B1B1 #F9C8C8 #FBDFDF

Shades

#E82C2C #CF1717 #AA1313 #850F0F #600B0B #370606

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