#EF8686#EF8686

#EF8686 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 20.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8686
RGB	rgb(239, 134, 134)
HSL	hsl(0, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 43.9%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 39.99, 17.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 43.79, 24.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% 0.1204 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.129 20.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4276, 37.1267, 27.1653)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8686 #86EFEF

analogous

#EF86BA #EF8686 #EFBA86

triadic

#EF8686 #86EF86 #8686EF

tetradic

#EF8686 #BAEF86 #86EFEF #BA86EF

square

#EF8686 #BAEF86 #86EFEF #BA86EF

split-complementary

#EF8686 #86EFBA #86BAEF

monochromatic

#DD1D1D #E85050 #EF8686 #F6BCBC #FBE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#EF8686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#EF8686 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8686

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8686	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AC84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 134, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 20.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8aba9',
    500: '#ef8686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8686;
$custom-light: #f8aba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 76.642,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73402,
    "c": 0.12868,
    "h": 20.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8686

secondary

#D8F3F3

accent

#D9D90D

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#18100F

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8686

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

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