#EC5555 Color

#EC5555 is rgb(236, 85, 85) in RGB and hsl(0, 80%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tomato. Black text is most readable on this background.

#EC5555

HEX#EC5555

RGBrgb(236, 85, 85)

HSLhsl(0, 80%, 63%)

HSVhsv(0, 64%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.187 23.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 64%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #EC5555 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EC5555 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#EC5555 Complementary#55ECEC Analogous#EC55A1 Analogous#ECA155 Triadic#55EC55 Triadic#5555EC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #EC5555, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EF6C6C #F18383 #F49A9A #F6B1B1 #F9C8C8 #FBDFDF

Shades

#E83030 #D31717 #AE1313 #850F0F #600B0B #370606

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