#EF5E65#EF5E65
#EF5E65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.179 H 20.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5E65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 94, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 61%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.7%, 57.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.25, 56.33, 25.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.25, 61.88, 24.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% 0.1676 0.0626) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.179 20.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9521, 27.3011, 15.3699) |
| Luminance | 0.2730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 3.52
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 3.61
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.58
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.87
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.43
Reddish Pink
#FE2C54
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5E65 #5EEFE8
analogous
#EF5EAE #EF5E65 #EF9F5E
triadic
#EF5E65 #65EF5E #5E65EF
tetradic
#EF5E65 #AEEF5E #5EEFE8 #9F5EEF
square
#EF5E65 #AEEF5E #5EEFE8 #9F5EEF
split-complementary
#EF5E65 #5EEF9F #5EAEEF
monochromatic
#C0131B #E92630 #EF5E65 #F5969A #FACDCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#EF5E65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#EF5E65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5E65
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5E65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5E65 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#827B64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69A61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4362
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5e65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 94, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.179 20.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb9290',
500: '#ef5e65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5e65; $custom-light: #fb9290; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5e65",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 94,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.103,
"s": 81.921,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67046,
"c": 0.1789,
"h": 20.5
},
"luminance": 0.27296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5E65
secondary
#BCEDEA
accent
#DED407
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D