#EF6A61#EF6A61

#EF6A61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.166 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6A61
RGB	rgb(239, 106, 97)
HSL	hsl(4, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(4, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, 50.63, 30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 59.09, 31.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% 0.149 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.166 26.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.9121, 29.5272, 14.7465)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6A61 #61E6EF

analogous

#EF619F #EF6A61 #EFB161

triadic

#EF6A61 #61EF6A #6A61EF

tetradic

#EF6A61 #9FEF61 #61E6EF #B161EF

square

#EF6A61 #9FEF61 #61E6EF #B161EF

split-complementary

#EF6A61 #61EFB1 #619FEF

monochromatic

#C21F14 #E93629 #EF6A61 #F59E99 #FAD3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#EF6A61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#EF6A61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6A61

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6A61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6A61	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B825F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF5269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6a61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 106, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.166 26.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa998e',
    500: '#ef6a61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6a61;
$custom-light: #fa998e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6a61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.803,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68525,
    "c": 0.16614,
    "h": 26.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6A61

secondary

#BEEAED

accent

#D0DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6A61

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

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