#EF5E4E#EF5E4E
#EF5E4E is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.182 H 29.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 94, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 83%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 67.4%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.89, 54.91, 38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.89, 66.87, 34.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% 0.1591 0.0885) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.182 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9786, 26.9118, 10.2429) |
| Luminance | 0.2691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 2.35
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.56
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.34
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.55
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 5.53
Pale Red
#D9544D
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5E4E #4EDFEF
analogous
#EF4E8E #EF5E4E #EFAF4E
triadic
#EF5E4E #4EEF5E #5E4EEF
tetradic
#EF5E4E #8EEF4E #4EDFEF #AF4EEF
square
#EF5E4E #8EEF4E #4EDFEF #AF4EEF
split-complementary
#EF5E4E #4EEFAF #4E8EEF
monochromatic
#B22010 #EA2B16 #EF5E4E #F49186 #F9C4BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#EF5E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#EF5E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5E4E
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5E4E | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.38 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857A4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9994A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF3E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 94, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.182 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fc9180',
500: '#ef5e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5e4e; $custom-light: #fc9180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 94,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.963,
"s": 83.42,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6666,
"c": 0.18205,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.26906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5E4E
secondary
#AFE4EA
accent
#CAE006
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#190D0A
muted
#877E7C