#EF6C59#EF6C59
#EF6C59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.166 H 30.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF6C59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 108, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(8, 63%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 54.8%, 62.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.48, 49.16, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.48, 60.48, 35.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.67% 0.1431 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.67% 0.166 30.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7662, 29.8024, 12.9496) |
| Luminance | 0.2980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 3.67
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.88
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 4.04
Grapefruit
#FD5956
ΔE00 4.59
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.70
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF6C59 #59DCEF
analogous
#EF5991 #EF6C59 #EFB759
triadic
#EF6C59 #59EF6C #6C59EF
tetradic
#EF6C59 #91EF59 #59DCEF #B759EF
square
#EF6C59 #91EF59 #59DCEF #B759EF
split-complementary
#EF6C59 #59EFB7 #5991EF
monochromatic
#BC2812 #EA3B21 #EF6C59 #F49D91 #FACFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#EF6C59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#EF6C59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #EF6C59
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF6C59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF6C59 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8357
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF5368
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef6c59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 108, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.166 30.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb9a88',
500: '#ef6c59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef6c59; $custom-light: #fb9a88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef6c59",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 108,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.6,
"s": 82.418,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68666,
"c": 0.16565,
"h": 30.3
},
"luminance": 0.29797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF6C59
secondary
#B8E5EC
accent
#C3DF07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C