#EF8472#EF8472

#EF8472 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.135 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8472
RGB	rgb(239, 132, 114)
HSL	hsl(9, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(9, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.8%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, 39.15, 27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 48.08, 35.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.1158 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.135 30.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8884, 36.0729, 20.4098)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8472 #72DDEF

analogous

#EF729F #EF8472 #EFC372

triadic

#EF8472 #72EF84 #8472EF

tetradic

#EF8472 #9FEF72 #72DDEF #C372EF

square

#EF8472 #9FEF72 #72DDEF #C372EF

split-complementary

#EF8472 #72EFC3 #729FEF

monochromatic

#CF3218 #E9543B #EF8472 #F5B4A9 #FBE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#EF8472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#EF8472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8472

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8472	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 132, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.135 30.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9a99a',
    500: '#ef8472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8472;
$custom-light: #f9a99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.64,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7267,
    "c": 0.13465,
    "h": 30.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8472

secondary

#CCEBF1

accent

#BEDC0A

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8472

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

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