#EF8579#EF8579

#EF8579 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.132 H 27.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8579
RGB	rgb(239, 133, 121)
HSL	hsl(6, 79%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(6, 49%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 49.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 39.25, 24.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 46.25, 31.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.1169 0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.132 27.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.4384, 36.5109, 22.6344)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8579 #79E3EF

analogous

#EF79A8 #EF8579 #EFC079

triadic

#EF8579 #79EF85 #8579EF

tetradic

#EF8579 #A8EF79 #79E3EF #C079EF

square

#EF8579 #A8EF79 #79E3EF #C079EF

split-complementary

#EF8579 #79EFC0 #79A8EF

monochromatic

#D42C19 #E85342 #EF8579 #F6B7B0 #FCE6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#EF8579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#EF8579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8579

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8579	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 133, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.132 27.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8aa9f',
    500: '#ef8579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8579;
$custom-light: #f8aa9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.102,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72965,
    "c": 0.13186,
    "h": 27.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8579

secondary

#D2EFF2

accent

#C6DB0B

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8579

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

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