#EF5C56#EF5C56

#EF5C56 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.183 H 25.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF5C56
RGB	rgb(239, 92, 86)
HSL	hsl(2, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(2, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.68, 56.23, 33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.68, 65.42, 30.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.1647 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.183 25.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1075, 26.6824, 11.7879)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF5C56 #56E9EF

analogous

#EF569C #EF5C56 #EFA856

triadic

#EF5C56 #56EF5C #5C56EF

tetradic

#EF5C56 #9CEF56 #56E9EF #A856EF

square

#EF5C56 #9CEF56 #56E9EF #A856EF

split-complementary

#EF5C56 #56EFA8 #569CEF

monochromatic

#B91812 #EA261E #EF5C56 #F4928E #FAC8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#EF5C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#EF5C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF5C56

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF5C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF5C56	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF3C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef5c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 92, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.183 25.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9086',
    500: '#ef5c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef5c56;
$custom-light: #fb9086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef5c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.353,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66536,
    "c": 0.1827,
    "h": 25.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF5C56

secondary

#B5E9EB

accent

#D7DF06

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF1EF

border

#D7CBCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF5C56

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

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