#EF8E8A#EF8E8A

#EF8E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.119 H 22.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF8E8A
RGB	rgb(239, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(2, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(2, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 36.28, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 40.52, 26.45°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.1093 0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.119 22.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8597, 39.5361, 29.0451)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF8E8A #8AEBEF

analogous

#EF8AB9 #EF8E8A #EFC18A

triadic

#EF8E8A #8AEF8E #8E8AEF

tetradic

#EF8E8A #B9EF8A #8AEBEF #C18AEF

square

#EF8E8A #B9EF8A #8AEBEF #C18AEF

split-complementary

#EF8E8A #8AEFC1 #8AB9EF

monochromatic

#E0261F #E85A54 #EF8E8A #F6C2C0 #FBE5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#EF8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#EF8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF8E8A

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF8E8A	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39D89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF828D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.119 22.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b0ac',
    500: '#ef8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef8e8a;
$custom-light: #f7b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.376,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74778,
    "c": 0.11857,
    "h": 22.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF8E8A

secondary

#D8F2F3

accent

#D0D80D

background

#FFFAFA

surface

#FFF5F4

border

#D7CFCE

text

#181110

muted

#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF8E8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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