#EF5E5C#EF5E5C
#EF5E5C is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.180 H 24.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 94, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 62%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 61.5%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.10, 55.73, 30.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.10, 63.56, 28.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.88% 0.1642 0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.88% 0.18 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5350, 27.1343, 13.1734) |
| Luminance | 0.2713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 2.60
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.08
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.68
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 3.84
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.19
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5E5C #5CEDEF
analogous
#EF5CA4 #EF5E5C #EFA75C
triadic
#EF5E5C #5CEF5E #5E5CEF
tetradic
#EF5E5C #A4EF5C #5CEDEF #A75CEF
square
#EF5E5C #A4EF5C #5CEDEF #A75CEF
split-complementary
#EF5E5C #5CEFA7 #5CA4EF
monochromatic
#BE1513 #EA2724 #EF5E5C #F49594 #FACCCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#EF5E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#EF5E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5E5C
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5E5C | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837B5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF415F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 94, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.180 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb918a',
500: '#ef5e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5e5c; $custom-light: #fb918a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 94,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.816,
"s": 82.123,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66881,
"c": 0.17978,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.27129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5E5C
secondary
#BAECEC
accent
#DCDF07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190D0B
muted
#877E7C