#EF6261#EF6261

#EF6261 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.175 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6261
RGB	rgb(239, 98, 97)
HSL	hsl(0, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(0, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 54.29, 28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 61.40, 27.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.1605 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.175 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1258, 27.9546, 14.4844)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6261 #61EEEF

analogous

#EF61A7 #EF6261 #EFA961

triadic

#EF6261 #61EF62 #6261EF

tetradic

#EF6261 #A7EF61 #61EEEF #A961EF

square

#EF6261 #A7EF61 #61EEEF #A961EF

split-complementary

#EF6261 #61EFA9 #61A7EF

monochromatic

#C21514 #E92B29 #EF6261 #F59999 #FAD0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#EF6261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#EF6261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6261

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6261	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 98, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.175 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb948e',
    500: '#ef6261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6261;
$custom-light: #fb948e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.423,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67472,
    "c": 0.17485,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6261

secondary

#BEEDED

accent

#DCDE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190D0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6261

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

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