#EF9EAA#EF9EAA
#EF9EAA is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.098 H 9.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EF9EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 158, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 72%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 34%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 28.9%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.36, 31.70, 6.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.36, 32.31, 11.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.25% 0.0961 0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.25% 0.098 9.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0807, 45.7104, 43.9443) |
| Luminance | 0.4571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Faded Pink
#DE9DAC
ΔE00 3.78
Pig Pink
#E78EA5
ΔE00 4.78
Soft Pink
#FDB0C0
ΔE00 4.79
Lightpink
#FFB6C1
ΔE00 5.75
Rose Pink
#F7879A
ΔE00 5.80
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EF9EAA #9EEFE3
analogous
#EF9ED2 #EF9EAA #EFBA9E
triadic
#EF9EAA #AAEF9E #9EAAEF
tetradic
#EF9EAA #D2EF9E #9EEFE3 #BA9EEF
square
#EF9EAA #D2EF9E #9EEFE3 #BA9EEF
split-complementary
#EF9EAA #9EEFBA #9ED2EF
monochromatic
#DE354E #E6697C #EF9EAA #F8D3D8 #FBE5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#EF9EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#EF9EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EF9EAA
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EF9EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EF9EAA | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABABAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFBAA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD97A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ef9eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 158, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.098 9.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6bbc3',
500: '#ef9eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ef9eaa; $custom-light: #f6bbc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ef9eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 158,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.111,
"s": 71.681,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7825,
"c": 0.09755,
"h": 9.9
},
"luminance": 0.45707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EF9EAA
secondary
#D9F2EF
accent
#D4B712
background
#FFFBFB
surface
#FFF6F7
border
#D7D0D0
text
#171212
muted
#858181