#EF6464#EF6464
#EF6464 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.172 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF6464 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 100, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 81%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 58%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.2%, 58.2%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.24, 53.60, 27.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.24, 60.23, 27.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.78% 0.1588 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.78% 0.172 22.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4578, 28.3905, 15.2982) |
| Luminance | 0.2838 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral Pink
#FF6163
ΔE00 2.62
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 3.54
Watermelon (survey)
#FD4659
ΔE00 4.67
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.80
Pastel Red
#DB5856
ΔE00 5.08
Light Red
#FF474C
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF6464 #64EFEF
analogous
#EF64AA #EF6464 #EFAA64
triadic
#EF6464 #64EF64 #6464EF
tetradic
#EF6464 #AAEF64 #64EFEF #AA64EF
square
#EF6464 #AAEF64 #64EFEF #AA64EF
split-complementary
#EF6464 #64EFAA #64AAEF
monochromatic
#C41414 #E92D2D #EF6464 #F59B9B #FAD3D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#EF6464 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.68
#EF6464 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF6464
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF6464 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF6464 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.68 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867F63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4B65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef6464; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 100, 100); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.172 22.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fa9590',
500: '#ef6464',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef6464; $custom-light: #fa9590; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef6464",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 100,
"b": 100
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0,
"s": 81.287,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67784,
"c": 0.1723,
"h": 22.8
},
"luminance": 0.28385
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF6464
secondary
#C1EEEE
accent
#DEDE08
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190E0C
muted
#877E7D