#EF6F59#EF6F59
#EF6F59 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.163 H 31.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF6F59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 111, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 82%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 63%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 62.8%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, 47.73, 35.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 59.74, 36.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.09% 0.1387 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.09% 0.163 31.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0881, 30.4462, 13.0569) |
| Luminance | 0.3044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Orange Pink
#FF6F52
ΔE00 3.26
Tomato
#FF6347
ΔE00 3.79
Coral (survey)
#FC5A50
ΔE00 4.45
Melon
#FF7855
ΔE00 4.72
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 4.72
Pinkish Orange
#FF724C
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF6F59 #59D9EF
analogous
#EF598E #EF6F59 #EFBA59
triadic
#EF6F59 #59EF6F #6F59EF
tetradic
#EF6F59 #8EEF59 #59D9EF #BA59EF
square
#EF6F59 #8EEF59 #59D9EF #BA59EF
split-complementary
#EF6F59 #59EFBA #598EEF
monochromatic
#BC2B12 #EA3F21 #EF6F59 #F49F91 #FAD0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#EF6F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#EF6F59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF6F59
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF6F59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF6F59 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#908556
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF576A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef6f59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 111, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.163 31.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fb9b88',
500: '#ef6f59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef6f59; $custom-light: #fb9b88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef6f59",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 111,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.8,
"s": 82.418,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69086,
"c": 0.16262,
"h": 31.5
},
"luminance": 0.30441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF6F59
secondary
#B8E4EC
accent
#BFDF07
background
#FFF9F8
surface
#FFF2F0
border
#D7CCCB
text
#190E0B
muted
#877E7C