#EF8A8A#EF8A8A

#EF8A8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.123 H 20.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8A8A
RGB	rgb(239, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(0, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.3%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, 38.35, 16.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 41.89, 23.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.1156 0.0431)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.123 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2752, 38.3671, 28.8503)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8A8A #8AEFEF

analogous

#EF8ABD #EF8A8A #EFBD8A

triadic

#EF8A8A #8AEF8A #8A8AEF

tetradic

#EF8A8A #BDEF8A #8AEFEF #BD8AEF

square

#EF8A8A #BDEF8A #8AEFEF #BD8AEF

split-complementary

#EF8A8A #8AEFBD #8ABDEF

monochromatic

#E01F1F #E85454 #EF8A8A #F6C0C0 #FBE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#EF8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#EF8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8A8A

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8A8A	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9A89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AE88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.123 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7adac',
    500: '#ef8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8a8a;
$custom-light: #f7adac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7413,
    "c": 0.12341,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8A8A

secondary

#D8F3F3

accent

#D8D80D

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF4F4

border

#D7CECE

text

#181010

muted

#867F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8A8A

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

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