#EF4E4F#EF4E4F
#EF4E4F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.198 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF4E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 78, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 66.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.46, 61.56, 34.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.46, 70.65, 29.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.83% 0.1802 0.0809) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.83% 0.198 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7365, 24.3697, 10.0071) |
| Luminance | 0.2436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 2.60
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.58
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 3.69
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.71
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.79
Strawberry (survey)
#FB2943
ΔE00 3.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF4E4F #4EEFEE
analogous
#EF4EA0 #EF4E4F #EF9D4E
triadic
#EF4E4F #4FEF4E #4E4FEF
tetradic
#EF4E4F #A0EF4E #4EEFEE #9D4EEF
square
#EF4E4F #A0EF4E #4EEFEE #9D4EEF
split-complementary
#EF4E4F #4EEF9D #4EA0EF
monochromatic
#B21011 #EA1617 #EF4E4F #F48687 #F9BEBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#EF4E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#EF4E4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF4E4F
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF4E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF4E4F | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A714E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3944A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2050
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef4e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 78, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.198 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fc8880',
500: '#ef4e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef4e4f; $custom-light: #fc8880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef4e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 78,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.627,
"s": 83.42,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64835,
"c": 0.19753,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.24364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF4E4F
secondary
#AFEAEA
accent
#E0DE06
background
#FFF8F7
surface
#FFF0EE
border
#D7CBC9
text
#190C0A
muted
#867D7C