#EF8A72#EF8A72
#EF8A72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.129 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8A72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 138, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 52%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 52.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, 36.06, 29.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 46.63, 39.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.1063 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.129 34.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7256, 37.7472, 20.6888) |
| Luminance | 0.3774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 3.95
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.26
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.30
Salmon (survey)
#FF796C
ΔE00 5.58
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8A72 #72D7EF
analogous
#EF7299 #EF8A72 #EFC972
triadic
#EF8A72 #72EF8A #8A72EF
tetradic
#EF8A72 #99EF72 #72D7EF #C972EF
square
#EF8A72 #99EF72 #72D7EF #C972EF
split-complementary
#EF8A72 #72EFC9 #7299EF
monochromatic
#CF3B18 #E95C3B #EF8A72 #F5B8A9 #FBE5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#EF8A72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#EF8A72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8A72
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8A72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8A72 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39870
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAE71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8a72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 34.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8ad9a',
500: '#ef8a72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8a72; $custom-light: #f8ad9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8a72",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 138,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.52,
"s": 79.618,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73632,
"c": 0.1287,
"h": 34.3
},
"luminance": 0.37743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8A72
secondary
#CCEAF1
accent
#B4DC0A
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF4F2
border
#D7CECC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E