#EF8E89#EF8E89
#EF8E89 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8E89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 142, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(3, 76%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(3, 43%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 42.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.12, 36.17, 18.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.12, 40.66, 27.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.76% 0.1089 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.76% 0.119 23.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7876, 39.5072, 28.6656) |
| Luminance | 0.3950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 3.44
Salmon Pink
#FE7B7C
ΔE00 4.98
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.01
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 5.16
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.27
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8E89 #89EAEF
analogous
#EF89B7 #EF8E89 #EFC189
triadic
#EF8E89 #89EF8E #8E89EF
tetradic
#EF8E89 #B7EF89 #89EAEF #C189EF
square
#EF8E89 #B7EF89 #89EAEF #C189EF
split-complementary
#EF8E89 #89EFC1 #89B7EF
monochromatic
#DF281E #E85A53 #EF8E89 #F6C2BF #FBE5E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#EF8E89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#EF8E89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8E89
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8E89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8E89 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39D88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB087
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF818D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8e89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 23.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b0ab',
500: '#ef8e89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8e89; $custom-light: #f7b0ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8e89",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 142,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 2.941,
"s": 76.119,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74755,
"c": 0.11871,
"h": 23.4
},
"luminance": 0.39503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8E89
secondary
#D8F2F3
accent
#CED80D
background
#FFFAFA
surface
#FFF5F4
border
#D7CFCE
text
#181110
muted
#86807F