#EF8E72#EF8E72
#EF8E72 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.125 H 36.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 142, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 80%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 52%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 52.3%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.69, 33.98, 30.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.69, 45.78, 42.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.1 0.0751) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.125 36.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3100, 38.9162, 20.8836) |
| Luminance | 0.3891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 2.66
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 5.19
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.51
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.61
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.63
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8E72 #72D3EF
analogous
#EF7295 #EF8E72 #EFCD72
triadic
#EF8E72 #72EF8E #8E72EF
tetradic
#EF8E72 #95EF72 #72D3EF #CD72EF
square
#EF8E72 #95EF72 #72D3EF #CD72EF
split-complementary
#EF8E72 #72EFCD #7295EF
monochromatic
#CF4118 #E9623B #EF8E72 #F5BAA9 #FBE6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#EF8E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#EF8E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8E72
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8E72 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69B70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB071
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF7E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.125 36.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f8b09b',
500: '#ef8e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8e72; $custom-light: #f8b09b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 142,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.44,
"s": 79.618,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74289,
"c": 0.12504,
"h": 36.9
},
"luminance": 0.38912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8E72
secondary
#CCE8F1
accent
#ADDC0A
background
#FFFAF9
surface
#FFF5F2
border
#D7CFCC
text
#18100E
muted
#867F7E