#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 153, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 78%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 48%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 47.7%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, 29.21, 28.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 40.54, 43.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.35% 0.0867 0.0697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.35% 0.111 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6923, 42.6181, 24.9544) |
| Luminance | 0.4261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 1.20
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 3.85
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 4.32
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.73
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.77
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF997D | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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