#EF8562#EF8562

#EF8562 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.139 H 38.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8562
RGB	rgb(239, 133, 98)
HSL	hsl(15, 82%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(15, 59%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 59%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 37.38, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 52.31, 44.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.1082 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.139 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1923, 36.0125, 16.0714)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8562 #62CCEF

analogous

#EF6285 #EF8562 #EFCC62

triadic

#EF8562 #62EF85 #8562EF

tetradic

#EF8562 #85EF62 #62CCEF #CC62EF

square

#EF8562 #85EF62 #62CCEF #CC62EF

split-complementary

#EF8562 #62EFCC #6285EF

monochromatic

#C33F14 #E95A2A #EF8562 #F5B09A #FADBD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#EF8562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#EF8562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8562

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8562	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0945F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF727D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 133, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.139 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f9aa8f',
    500: '#ef8562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8562;
$custom-light: #f9aa8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.894,
    "s": 81.503,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72552,
    "c": 0.13904,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8562

secondary

#BFE2EE

accent

#A9DE08

background

#FFFAF8

surface

#FFF4F0

border

#D7CECB

text

#18100C

muted

#867F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8562

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

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