#EF8A8D#EF8A8D

#EF8A8D is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.123 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EF8A8D
RGBrgb(239, 138, 141)
HSLhsl(358, 76%, 74%)
HSVhsv(358, 42%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 42.3%, 41%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.35, 38.67, 15.28)
CIE-LCHlch(68.35, 41.58, 21.57°)
OKLaboklab(74.2% 0.1168 0.0393)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.123 18.6)
XYZxyz(49.4954, 38.4552, 30.0100)
Luminance0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EF8A8D #8AEFEC
analogous
#EF8AC0 #EF8A8D #EFBA8A
triadic
#EF8A8D #8DEF8A #8A8DEF
tetradic
#EF8A8D #C0EF8A #8AEFEC #BA8AEF
square
#EF8A8D #C0EF8A #8AEFEC #BA8AEF
split-complementary
#EF8A8D #8AEFBA #8AC0EF
monochromatic
#E01F24 #E85459 #EF8A8D #F6C0C1 #FBE4E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42
#EF8A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69
#EF8A8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8A8D
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EF8A8D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EF8A8D1.002.428.698.69
#FFFFFF2.421.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6921.001.001.00
##0000008.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9A8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7AE8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ef8a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 138, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.123 18.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7adae',
    500: '#ef8a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ef8a8d;
$custom-light: #f7adae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ef8a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.218,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74201,
    "c": 0.12322,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EF8A8D
secondary
#D8F3F2
accent
#D8D20D
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F

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#EF8A8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva