#EF8E95#EF8E95
#EF8E95 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 15.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF8E95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 142, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 37.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, 37.49, 12.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 39.44, 18.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.04% 0.1135 0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.04% 0.118 15.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6968, 39.8709, 33.4537) |
| Luminance | 0.3987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 3.54
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 3.81
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 4.73
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.20
Carnation
#FD798F
ΔE00 5.47
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF8E95 #8EEFE8
analogous
#EF8EC6 #EF8E95 #EFB88E
triadic
#EF8E95 #95EF8E #8E95EF
tetradic
#EF8E95 #C6EF8E #8EEFE8 #B88EEF
square
#EF8E95 #C6EF8E #8EEFE8 #B88EEF
split-complementary
#EF8E95 #8EEFB8 #8EC6EF
monochromatic
#E02330 #E75863 #EF8E95 #F7C4C7 #FBE4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#EF8E95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#EF8E95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF8E95
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF8E95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF8E95 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19E95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef8e95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 142, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 15.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b0b4',
500: '#ef8e95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef8e95; $custom-light: #f7b0b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef8e95",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 142,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 355.67,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7504,
"c": 0.1179,
"h": 15.7
},
"luminance": 0.39867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF8E95
secondary
#D8F3F1
accent
#D7C90E
background
#FFFAFB
surface
#FFF5F6
border
#D7CFD0
text
#181111
muted
#868080