#EF8997#EF8997

#EF8997 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.125 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8997
RGB	rgb(239, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(352, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(352, 43%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.7%, 36.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 40.30, 9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 41.45, 13.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.1222 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.125 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.1305, 38.4807, 34.0595)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8997 #89EFE1

analogous

#EF89CA #EF8997 #EFAE89

triadic

#EF8997 #97EF89 #8997EF

tetradic

#EF8997 #CAEF89 #89EFE1 #AE89EF

square

#EF8997 #CAEF89 #89EFE1 #AE89EF

split-complementary

#EF8997 #89EFAE #89CAEF

monochromatic

#DF1E39 #E85367 #EF8997 #F6BFC6 #FBE4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#EF8997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#EF8997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8997

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8997	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AE95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.125 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7adb5',
    500: '#ef8997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8997;
$custom-light: #f7adb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.765,
    "s": 76.119,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7429,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8997

secondary

#D8F3EF

accent

#D8BC0D

background

#FFFAFB

surface

#FFF4F6

border

#D7CED0

text

#181011

muted

#867F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8997

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

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