#EF8D79#EF8D79

#EF8D79 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.124 H 32.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EF8D79
RGBrgb(239, 141, 121)
HSLhsl(10, 79%, 71%)
HSVhsv(10, 49%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 49.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.60, 35.12, 26.72)
CIE-LCHlch(68.60, 44.13, 37.26°)
OKLaboklab(74.26% 0.1043 0.0662)
OKLCHoklch(74.26% 0.124 32.4)
XYZxyz(48.5757, 38.7855, 23.0135)
Luminance0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EF8D79 #79DBEF
analogous
#EF79A0 #EF8D79 #EFC879
triadic
#EF8D79 #79EF8D #8D79EF
tetradic
#EF8D79 #A0EF79 #79DBEF #C879EF
square
#EF8D79 #A0EF79 #79DBEF #C879EF
split-complementary
#EF8D79 #79EFC8 #79A0EF
monochromatic
#D43919 #E85E42 #EF8D79 #F6BCB0 #FCE8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40
#EF8D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76
#EF8D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8D79
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EF8D79#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EF8D791.002.408.768.76
#FFFFFF2.401.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7621.001.001.00
##0000008.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49B77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAF78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ef8d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 141, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.124 32.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8afa0',
    500: '#ef8d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ef8d79;
$custom-light: #f8afa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ef8d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.169,
    "s": 78.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74256,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 32.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EF8D79
secondary
#D2ECF2
accent
#B8DB0B
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E

Preview Lab

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#EF8D79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva