#EF6F61#EF6F61

#EF6F61 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.161 H 28.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF6F61
RGB	rgb(239, 111, 97)
HSL	hsl(6, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(6, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, 48.26, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 57.71, 33.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% 0.1416 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.161 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4425, 30.5879, 14.9233)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF6F61 #61E1EF

analogous

#EF619A #EF6F61 #EFB661

triadic

#EF6F61 #61EF6F #6F61EF

tetradic

#EF6F61 #9AEF61 #61E1EF #B661EF

square

#EF6F61 #9AEF61 #61E1EF #B661EF

split-complementary

#EF6F61 #61EFB6 #619AEF

monochromatic

#C22514 #E93C29 #EF6F61 #F5A299 #FAD4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#EF6F61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#EF6F61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF6F61

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF6F61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF6F61	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F855F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF586C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef6f61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 111, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.161 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fa9c8e',
    500: '#ef6f61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef6f61;
$custom-light: #fa9c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef6f61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.915,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69217,
    "c": 0.16078,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF6F61

secondary

#BEE9ED

accent

#C9DE08

background

#FFF9F8

surface

#FFF2F0

border

#D7CCCB

text

#190E0C

muted

#877E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF6F61

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

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