#EF6A48#EF6A48

#EF6A48 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.172 H 35.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EF6A48
RGBrgb(239, 106, 72)
HSLhsl(12, 84%, 61%)
HSVhsv(12, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.6%, 69.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.90, 49.15, 43.74)
CIE-LCHlch(60.90, 65.79, 41.66°)
OKLaboklab(68.15% 0.14 0.0997)
OKLCHoklch(68.15% 0.172 35.5)
XYZxyz(41.9245, 29.1321, 9.5450)
Luminance0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EF6A48 #48CDEF
analogous
#EF4879 #EF6A48 #EFBE48
triadic
#EF6A48 #48EF6A #6A48EF
tetradic
#EF6A48 #79EF48 #48CDEF #BE48EF
square
#EF6A48 #79EF48 #48CDEF #BE48EF
split-complementary
#EF6A48 #48EFBE #4879EF
monochromatic
#AD2F0F #E63F14 #EF6A48 #F49880 #F9C6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08
#EF6A48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83
#EF6A48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6A48
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EF6A48#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EF6A481.003.086.836.83
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8321.001.001.00
##0000006.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8144
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF4E62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ef6a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 106, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.172 35.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fc987c',
    500: '#ef6a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ef6a48;
$custom-light: #fc987c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ef6a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.216,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68152,
    "c": 0.17191,
    "h": 35.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EF6A48
secondary
#AADCE9
accent
#B4E005
background
#FFF9F7
surface
#FFF2EE
border
#D7CCC9
text
#190E09
muted
#877E7B

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#EF6A48 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva