#EF997E#EF997E

#EF997E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.111 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF997E
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(14, 78%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(14, 47%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 47.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, 29.31, 27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 40.25, 43.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% 0.0871 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.111 38.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.7565, 42.6438, 25.2925)
Luminance	0.4264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF997E #7ED4EF

analogous

#EF7E9C #EF997E #EFD27E

triadic

#EF997E #7EEF99 #997EEF

tetradic

#EF997E #9CEF7E #7ED4EF #D27EEF

square

#EF997E #9CEF7E #7ED4EF #D27EEF

split-complementary

#EF997E #7EEFD2 #7E9CEF

monochromatic

#D8481B #E86E48 #EF997E #F6C4B4 #FCE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EF997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#EF997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF997E

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF997E	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA47C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B67D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.111 38.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a3',
    500: '#ef997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef997e;
$custom-light: #f7b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.336,
    "s": 77.931,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76373,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 38.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF997E

secondary

#D6ECF3

accent

#A9DA0B

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18110F

muted

#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF997E

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

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