#EF6461#EF6461

#EF6461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.173 H 24.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6461
RGB	rgb(239, 100, 97)
HSL	hsl(1, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(1, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.19, 53.39, 29.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.19, 60.81, 28.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.1577 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.173 24.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3153, 28.3335, 14.5476)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6461 #61ECEF

analogous

#EF61A5 #EF6461 #EFAB61

triadic

#EF6461 #61EF64 #6461EF

tetradic

#EF6461 #A5EF61 #61ECEF #AB61EF

square

#EF6461 #A5EF61 #61ECEF #AB61EF

split-complementary

#EF6461 #61EFAB #61A5EF

monochromatic

#C21714 #E92D29 #EF6461 #F59B99 #FAD1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#EF6461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#EF6461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6461

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6461	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF4A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 100, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.173 24.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fb958e',
    500: '#ef6461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6461;
$custom-light: #fb958e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.268,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67729,
    "c": 0.17266,
    "h": 24.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6461

secondary

#BEECED

accent

#D9DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6461

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

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