#EF5C5A#EF5C5A
#EF5C5A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.182 H 24.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5C5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 92, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 62.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.74, 56.47, 31.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.74, 64.54, 28.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.6% 0.1662 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.182 24.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2732, 26.7487, 12.6605) |
| Luminance | 0.2674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 2.54
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.34
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.52
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.56
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.02
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5C5A #5AEDEF
analogous
#EF5AA3 #EF5C5A #EFA65A
triadic
#EF5C5A #5AEF5C #5C5AEF
tetradic
#EF5C5A #A3EF5A #5AEDEF #A65AEF
square
#EF5C5A #A3EF5A #5AEDEF #A65AEF
split-complementary
#EF5C5A #5AEFA6 #5AA3EF
monochromatic
#BC1512 #EA2522 #EF5C5A #F49392 #FACACA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#EF5C5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.35
#EF5C5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5C5A
6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5C5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5C5A | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.35 | 6.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827A59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79956
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3D5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5c5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 92, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.182 24.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb9088',
500: '#ef5c5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5c5a; $custom-light: #fb9088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5c5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 92,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.805,
"s": 82.32,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66602,
"c": 0.18215,
"h": 24.2
},
"luminance": 0.26743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5C5A
secondary
#B9EBEC
accent
#DCDF07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C