#EF998E#EF998E
#EF998E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.105 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF998E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 153, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 75%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 41%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 40.6%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.62, 30.95, 19.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.62, 36.45, 31.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0933 0.049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.105 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8727, 43.0903, 31.1712) |
| Luminance | 0.4309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 2.11
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 3.20
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.47
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.18
Lightcoral
#F08080
ΔE00 6.64
Salmon
#FA8072
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF998E #8EE4EF
analogous
#EF8EB4 #EF998E #EFCA8E
triadic
#EF998E #8EEF99 #998EEF
tetradic
#EF998E #B4EF8E #8EE4EF #CA8EEF
square
#EF998E #B4EF8E #8EE4EF #CA8EEF
split-complementary
#EF998E #8EEFCA #8EB4EF
monochromatic
#E03823 #E76958 #EF998E #F7C9C4 #FBE7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#EF998E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#EF998E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF998E
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF998E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF998E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B68D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF8E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef998e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 153, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.105 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f7b8af',
500: '#ef998e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef998e; $custom-light: #f7b8af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef998e",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 153,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 6.804,
"s": 75.194,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76706,
"c": 0.1054,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.43086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF998E
secondary
#D8F0F3
accent
#C1D70E
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FFF6F4
border
#D7D0CE
text
#171110
muted
#85807F