#EF8972#EF8972

#EF8972 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.130 H 33.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8972
RGB	rgb(239, 137, 114)
HSL	hsl(11, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(11, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 52.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.62, 36.58, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.62, 46.85, 38.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.1079 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.13 33.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.5827, 37.4616, 20.6412)
Luminance	0.3746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8972 #72D8EF

analogous

#EF729A #EF8972 #EFC872

triadic

#EF8972 #72EF89 #8972EF

tetradic

#EF8972 #9AEF72 #72D8EF #C872EF

square

#EF8972 #9AEF72 #72D8EF #C872EF

split-complementary

#EF8972 #72EFC8 #729AEF

monochromatic

#CF3918 #E95B3B #EF8972 #F5B7A9 #FBE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#EF8972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#EF8972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8972

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8972	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 137, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.130 33.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8ad9a',
    500: '#ef8972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8972;
$custom-light: #f8ad9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.04,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7347,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 33.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8972

secondary

#CCEAF1

accent

#B5DC0A

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF4F2

border

#D7CECC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8972

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

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