#EF8B8A#EF8B8A

#EF8B8A is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 21.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EF8B8A
RGBrgb(239, 139, 138)
HSLhsl(1, 76%, 74%)
HSVhsv(1, 42%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41.8%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.50, 37.83, 17.16)
CIE-LCHlch(68.50, 41.54, 24.40°)
OKLaboklab(74.29% 0.1141 0.0438)
OKLCHoklch(74.29% 0.122 21)
XYZxyz(49.4193, 38.6554, 28.8983)
Luminance0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EF8B8A #8AEEEF
analogous
#EF8ABC #EF8B8A #EFBE8A
triadic
#EF8B8A #8AEF8B #8B8AEF
tetradic
#EF8B8A #BCEF8A #8AEEEF #BE8AEF
square
#EF8B8A #BCEF8A #8AEEEF #BE8AEF
split-complementary
#EF8B8A #8AEFBE #8ABCEF
monochromatic
#E0211F #E85654 #EF8B8A #F6C0C0 #FBE4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#EF8B8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73
#EF8B8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8B8A
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EF8B8A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EF8B8A1.002.418.738.73
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7321.001.001.00
##0000008.7321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09B89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ef8b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 21.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7aeac',
    500: '#ef8b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ef8b8a;
$custom-light: #f7aeac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ef8b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.594,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74291,
    "c": 0.12219,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.38651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EF8B8A
secondary
#D8F3F3
accent
#D6D80D
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF4F4
border
#D7CECE
text
#181010
muted
#867F7F

Preview Lab

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#EF8B8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva