#EC6092
Closest named color: Medium Pink (#F36196). oklch(68% 0.179 0.8), rgb(236, 96, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.65:1).
About this color
#EC6092 is a medium-light, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Pink (#F36196), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.65:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Pink (#F36196) |
| Black text | 6.65:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EC6092 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 96, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 79%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.179 0.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EC6092 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #EC6092 | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC6092 text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #EC6092 text on black | 6.65:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FFF2F5
oklch(97.2% 0.015 1.5)
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Step 100
100
#FEE1E8
oklch(93.5% 0.033 1.4)
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Step 200
200
#FDC9D7
oklch(88.5% 0.061 0.5)
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Step 300
300
#FCA2BC
oklch(80.9% 0.111 1.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#EC6092
oklch(68% 0.179 0.8)
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Step 500
500
#ED3082
oklch(63.1% 0.228 0.7)
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Step 600
600
#D1006C
oklch(55.7% 0.225 0.9)
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Step 700
700
#B1005A
oklch(49.2% 0.199 1.1)
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Step 800
800
#92004A
oklch(42.7% 0.173 0.6)
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Step 900
900
#7A053D
oklch(37.7% 0.149 1)
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Step 950
950
#480A24
oklch(27.1% 0.094 0.8)
#EC6092 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #798093 | 0.198 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9E9B8F | 0.181 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FE5373 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EC6092
#EC6092
oklch(68% 0.179 0.8)
- #00B09C
#00B09C
oklch(67.9% 0.122 180.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EC6092, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Pink #F36196 ΔE 0.014
- Rosy Pink #F6688E ΔE 0.029
- Warm Pink #FB5581 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.040
- Paradise Pink #EF476F ΔE 0.053
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.054
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.060
Use #EC6092 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.