#EF997D#EF997D

#EF997D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.111 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#EF997D
RGBrgb(239, 153, 125)
HSLhsl(15, 78%, 71%)
HSVhsv(15, 48%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 47.7%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.30, 29.21, 28.11)
CIE-LCHlch(71.30, 40.54, 43.91°)
OKLaboklab(76.35% 0.0867 0.0697)
OKLCHoklch(76.35% 0.111 38.8)
XYZxyz(50.6923, 42.6181, 24.9544)
Luminance0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#EF997D #7DD3EF
analogous
#EF7D9A #EF997D #EFD27D
triadic
#EF997D #7DEF99 #997DEF
tetradic
#EF997D #9AEF7D #7DD3EF #D27DEF
square
#EF997D #9AEF7D #7DD3EF #D27DEF
split-complementary
#EF997D #7DEFD2 #7D9AEF
monochromatic
#D7491A #E86E47 #EF997D #F6C4B3 #FCEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21
#EF997D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52
#EF997D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF997D
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##EF997D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##EF997D1.002.219.529.52
#FFFFFF2.211.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5221.001.001.00
##0000009.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA47B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B67C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ef997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.111 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a3',
    500: '#ef997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ef997d;
$custom-light: #f7b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ef997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.737,
    "s": 78.082,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76353,
    "c": 0.1112,
    "h": 38.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#EF997D
secondary
#D5EBF3
accent
#A7DA0B
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F3
border
#D7D0CD
text
#18110F
muted
#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF997D

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#EF997D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva