#EF525B#EF525B
#EF525B is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.192 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF525B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 82, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 83%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 66%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 61.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.22, 60.67, 28.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.22, 67.13, 25.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.46% 0.1797 0.069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.46% 0.192 21) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5062, 25.1463, 12.6163) |
| Luminance | 0.2514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 2.30
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 3.78
Lightish Red
#FE2F4A
ΔE00 4.13
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.16
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 4.30
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF525B #52EFE6
analogous
#EF52A9 #EF525B #EF9852
triadic
#EF525B #5BEF52 #525BEF
tetradic
#EF525B #A9EF52 #52EFE6 #9852EF
square
#EF525B #A9EF52 #52EFE6 #9852EF
split-complementary
#EF525B #52EF98 #52A9EF
monochromatic
#B6111A #EA1A26 #EF525B #F48A90 #F9C2C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#EF525B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#EF525B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF525B
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF525B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF525B | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B745A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF2D57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef525b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 82, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.192 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fc8b89',
500: '#ef525b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef525b; $custom-light: #fc8b89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef525b",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 82,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.561,
"s": 83.069,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65465,
"c": 0.19244,
"h": 21
},
"luminance": 0.25141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF525B
secondary
#B2EBE7
accent
#DFD306
background
#FFF8F8
surface
#FFF0F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877D7C