#EF9E8A#EF9E8A

#EF9E8A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.102 H 34.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EF9E8A
RGB	rgb(239, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(12, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(12, 42%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 42.3%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.66, 27.88, 22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.66, 36.06, 39.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.0838 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.102 34.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.4134, 44.6434, 29.8963)
Luminance	0.4464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EF9E8A #8ADBEF

analogous

#EF8AA9 #EF9E8A #EFD18A

triadic

#EF9E8A #8AEF9E #9E8AEF

tetradic

#EF9E8A #A9EF8A #8ADBEF #D18AEF

square

#EF9E8A #A9EF8A #8ADBEF #D18AEF

split-complementary

#EF9E8A #8AEFD1 #8AA9EF

monochromatic

#E0451F #E87154 #EF9E8A #F6CBC0 #FBE9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#EF9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#EF9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EF9E8A

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EF9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EF9E8A	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	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)

#B1A888

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ef9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.102 34.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f7bbac',
    500: '#ef9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ef9e8a;
$custom-light: #f7bbac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ef9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 239,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.881,
    "s": 75.94,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77481,
    "c": 0.10168,
    "h": 34.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EF9E8A

secondary

#D8EEF3

accent

#B0D80D

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FFF6F4

border

#D7D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #EF9E8A

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

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