#EF978E#EF978E
#EF978E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.108 H 26.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF978E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 151, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.8%, 40.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.17, 32.00, 18.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.17, 37.03, 30.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% 0.0965 0.0475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.108 26.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5481, 42.4411, 31.0630) |
| Luminance | 0.4244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.94
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.57
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 5.91
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 6.24
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.42
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF978E #8EE6EF
analogous
#EF8EB6 #EF978E #EFC88E
triadic
#EF978E #8EEF97 #978EEF
tetradic
#EF978E #B6EF8E #8EE6EF #C88EEF
square
#EF978E #B6EF8E #8EE6EF #C88EEF
split-complementary
#EF978E #8EEFC8 #8EB6EF
monochromatic
#E03423 #E76658 #EF978E #F7C8C4 #FBE6E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#EF978E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#EF978E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF978E
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF978E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF978E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA48D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB58D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef978e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 151, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.108 26.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b6af',
500: '#ef978e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef978e; $custom-light: #f7b6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef978e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 151,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.567,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76366,
"c": 0.10757,
"h": 26.2
},
"luminance": 0.42437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF978E
secondary
#D8F0F3
accent
#C5D70E
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F