#EF9985#EF9985

#EF9985 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.108 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9985
RGB	rgb(239, 153, 133)
HSL	hsl(11, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(11, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 44.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.44, 30.00, 23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.44, 38.38, 38.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0898 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.108 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2241, 42.8308, 27.7551)
Luminance	0.4283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9985 #85DBEF

analogous

#EF85A6 #EF9985 #EFCE85

triadic

#EF9985 #85EF99 #9985EF

tetradic

#EF9985 #A6EF85 #85DBEF #CE85EF

square

#EF9985 #A6EF85 #85DBEF #CE85EF

split-complementary

#EF9985 #85EFCE #85A6EF

monochromatic

#DD411D #E86C4F #EF9985 #F6C6BB #FBE8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#EF9985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#EF9985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9985

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9985	1.00	2.20	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.108 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7b7a8',
    500: '#ef9985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9985;
$custom-light: #f7b7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.321,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76512,
    "c": 0.10806,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9985

secondary

#D8EEF3

accent

#B2D90C

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#18110F

muted

#86807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9985

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

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