#EF5C5C#EF5C5C
#EF5C5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.182 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5C5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 92, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 61.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.77, 56.59, 30.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.77, 64.12, 28.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.64% 0.1669 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.64% 0.182 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3595, 26.7832, 13.1149) |
| Luminance | 0.2678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 2.84
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.21
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.74
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.76
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.01
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5C5C #5CEFEF
analogous
#EF5CA6 #EF5C5C #EFA65C
triadic
#EF5C5C #5CEF5C #5C5CEF
tetradic
#EF5C5C #A6EF5C #5CEFEF #A65CEF
square
#EF5C5C #A6EF5C #5CEFEF #A65CEF
split-complementary
#EF5C5C #5CEFA6 #5CA6EF
monochromatic
#BE1313 #EA2424 #EF5C5C #F49494 #FACBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#EF5C5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#EF5C5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5C5C
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5C5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5C5C | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827A5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79958
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5c5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 92, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.182 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb908a',
500: '#ef5c5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5c5c; $custom-light: #fb908a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5c5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 92,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 82.123,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66637,
"c": 0.18191,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.26778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5C5C
secondary
#BAECEC
accent
#DFDF07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF1F0
border
#D7CBCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C