#EF6A65#EF6A65

#EF6A65 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.166 H 24.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6A65
RGB	rgb(239, 106, 101)
HSL	hsl(2, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(2, 58%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 57.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 50.91, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 58.24, 29.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% 0.1505 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.166 24.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1033, 29.6037, 15.7536)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6A65 #65EAEF

analogous

#EF65A5 #EF6A65 #EFAF65

triadic

#EF6A65 #65EF6A #6A65EF

tetradic

#EF6A65 #A5EF65 #65EAEF #AF65EF

square

#EF6A65 #A5EF65 #65EAEF #AF65EF

split-complementary

#EF6A65 #65EFAF #65A5EF

monochromatic

#C51B14 #E9342E #EF6A65 #F5A09C #FBD5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#EF6A65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#EF6A65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6A65

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6A65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6A65	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8264

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF536A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6a65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 106, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.166 24.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9991',
    500: '#ef6a65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6a65;
$custom-light: #fa9991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6a65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.174,
    "s": 81.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68597,
    "c": 0.16551,
    "h": 24.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6A65

secondary

#C2EDEE

accent

#D6DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6A65

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

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