#EF9CA0#EF9CA0
#EF9CA0 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.100 H 16.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 156, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 35%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 33.1%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.67, 31.47, 10.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.67, 33.27, 18.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.65% 0.0955 0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.65% 0.1 16.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.8321, 44.6695, 39.0377) |
| Luminance | 0.4467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 5.87
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 6.04
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.31
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 6.68
Blush Pink
#FE828C
ΔE00 6.79
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9CA0 #9CEFEB
analogous
#EF9CCA #EF9CA0 #EFC19C
triadic
#EF9CA0 #A0EF9C #9CA0EF
tetradic
#EF9CA0 #CAEF9C #9CEFEB #C19CEF
square
#EF9CA0 #CAEF9C #9CEFEB #C19CEF
split-complementary
#EF9CA0 #9CEFC1 #9CCAEF
monochromatic
#DE333B #E6676D #EF9CA0 #F8D1D3 #FBE5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#EF9CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#EF9CA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9CA0
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9CA0 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA9A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB89F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FE939E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 156, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.100 16.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6babc',
500: '#ef9ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9ca0; $custom-light: #f6babc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 156,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.108,
"s": 72.174,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77646,
"c": 0.0996,
"h": 16.5
},
"luminance": 0.44666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9CA0
secondary
#D9F2F1
accent
#D4CB11
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F6
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171112
muted
#858081