#EF978C#EF978C

#EF978C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.108 H 27.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF978C
RGB	rgb(239, 151, 140)
HSL	hsl(7, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(7, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 41.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, 31.78, 19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 37.39, 31.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.32% 0.0957 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(76.32% 0.108 27.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.3993, 42.3815, 30.2792)
Luminance	0.4238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF978C #8CE4EF

analogous

#EF8CB3 #EF978C #EFC98C

triadic

#EF978C #8CEF97 #978CEF

tetradic

#EF978C #B3EF8C #8CE4EF #C98CEF

square

#EF978C #B3EF8C #8CE4EF #C98CEF

split-complementary

#EF978C #8CEFC9 #8CB3EF

monochromatic

#E03621 #E86656 #EF978C #F6C8C2 #FBE7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#EF978C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#EF978C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF978C

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF978C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF978C	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA38B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef978c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 151, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.108 27.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b6ad',
    500: '#ef978c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef978c;
$custom-light: #f7b6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef978c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.667,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76321,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 27.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF978C

secondary

#D8F0F3

accent

#C1D80E

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#181110

muted

#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF978C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →