#EF5F5F#EF5F5F
#EF5F5F is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.178 H 23.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF5F5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 95, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 82%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 60%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 60.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.31, 55.48, 29.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.31, 62.66, 27.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.06% 0.1639 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.06% 0.178 23.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7583, 27.3668, 13.9076) |
| Luminance | 0.2736 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 2.89
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.01
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.01
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 4.26
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.26
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF5F5F #5FEFEF
analogous
#EF5FA7 #EF5F5F #EFA75F
triadic
#EF5F5F #5FEF5F #5F5FEF
tetradic
#EF5F5F #A7EF5F #5FEFEF #A75FEF
square
#EF5F5F #A7EF5F #5FEFEF #A75FEF
split-complementary
#EF5F5F #5FEFA7 #5FA7EF
monochromatic
#C01313 #E92727 #EF5F5F #F59797 #FACECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#EF5F5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#EF5F5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF5F5F
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF5F5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF5F5F | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#837C5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef5f5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 95, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.178 23.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb928c',
500: '#ef5f5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef5f5f; $custom-light: #fb928c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef5f5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 95,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 81.818,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67058,
"c": 0.17834,
"h": 23.2
},
"luminance": 0.27361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF5F5F
secondary
#BDEDED
accent
#DEDE07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190D0C
muted
#877E7D