#EF8E78#EF8E78

#EF8E78 is a light, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.123 H 33.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E78
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 120)
HSL	hsl(11, 79%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(11, 50%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 49.8%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, 34.51, 27.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 44.15, 38.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.1023 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.123 33.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6628, 39.0573, 22.7416)
Luminance	0.3905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E78 #78D9EF

analogous

#EF789E #EF8E78 #EFC978

triadic

#EF8E78 #78EF8E #8E78EF

tetradic

#EF8E78 #9EEF78 #78D9EF #C978EF

square

#EF8E78 #9EEF78 #78D9EF #C978EF

split-complementary

#EF8E78 #78EFC9 #789EEF

monochromatic

#D43C19 #E96041 #EF8E78 #F5BCAF #FCE8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#EF8E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#EF8E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E78

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E78	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF7F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.123 33.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8b09f',
    500: '#ef8e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e78;
$custom-light: #f8b09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.092,
    "s": 78.808,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74401,
    "c": 0.12288,
    "h": 33.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E78

secondary

#D1ECF2

accent

#B5DB0A

background

#FFFAF9

surface

#FFF5F2

border

#D7CFCC

text

#18100E

muted

#867F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E78

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