#EF5B56#EF5B56

#EF5B56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.184 H 25.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF5B56
RGB	rgb(239, 91, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.9%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.52, 56.66, 33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.52, 65.69, 30.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.166 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.184 25.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.0214, 26.5103, 11.7592)
Luminance	0.2651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF5B56 #56EAEF

analogous

#EF569D #EF5B56 #EFA756

triadic

#EF5B56 #56EF5B #5B56EF

tetradic

#EF5B56 #9DEF56 #56EAEF #A756EF

square

#EF5B56 #9DEF56 #56EAEF #A756EF

split-complementary

#EF5B56 #56EFA7 #569DEF

monochromatic

#B91712 #EA251E #EF5B56 #F4918E #FAC8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#EF5B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#EF5B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF5B56

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF5B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF5B56	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3B5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef5b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 91, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.184 25.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc9086',
    500: '#ef5b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef5b56;
$custom-light: #fc9086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef5b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.961,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66415,
    "c": 0.18372,
    "h": 25.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF5B56

secondary

#B5EAEB

accent

#D8DF06

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF5B56

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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