#EF8461#EF8461

#EF8461 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.140 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8461
RGB	rgb(239, 132, 97)
HSL	hsl(15, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 59.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 37.82, 36.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 52.81, 44.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% 0.1094 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.14 38.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0091, 35.7212, 15.7788)
Luminance	0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8461 #61CCEF

analogous

#EF6185 #EF8461 #EFCB61

triadic

#EF8461 #61EF84 #8461EF

tetradic

#EF8461 #85EF61 #61CCEF #CB61EF

square

#EF8461 #85EF61 #61CCEF #CB61EF

split-complementary

#EF8461 #61EFCB #6185EF

monochromatic

#C23F14 #E95929 #EF8461 #F5AF99 #FADBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#EF8461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#EF8461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8461

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8461	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0935E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF717C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 132, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.140 38.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a98e',
    500: '#ef8461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8461;
$custom-light: #f9a98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.789,
    "s": 81.609,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72376,
    "c": 0.14029,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8461

secondary

#BEE2ED

accent

#A9DE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8461

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

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