#EF6256#EF6256

#EF6256 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.177 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6256
RGB	rgb(239, 98, 86)
HSL	hsl(5, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(5, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 64%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.67, 53.59, 34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.67, 63.83, 32.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.1564 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.177 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6480, 27.7634, 11.9680)
Luminance	0.2776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6256 #56E3EF

analogous

#EF5696 #EF6256 #EFAE56

triadic

#EF6256 #56EF62 #6256EF

tetradic

#EF6256 #96EF56 #56E3EF #AE56EF

square

#EF6256 #96EF56 #56E3EF #AE56EF

split-complementary

#EF6256 #56EFAE #5696EF

monochromatic

#B91F12 #EA2E1E #EF6256 #F4968E #FACAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#EF6256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#EF6256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6256

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6256	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 98, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.177 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb9486',
    500: '#ef6256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6256;
$custom-light: #fb9486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 4.706,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67285,
    "c": 0.17652,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6256

secondary

#B5E7EB

accent

#CEDF06

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2EF

border

#D7CCCA

text

#190D0B

muted

#877E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6256

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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