#EFAA99#EFAA99
#EFAA99 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.085 H 34.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #EFAA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(239, 170, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(12, 73%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(12, 36%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 36%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.70, 23.21, 18.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.70, 29.92, 39.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.93% 0.0706 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.93% 0.085 34.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7230, 49.4037, 36.7317) |
| Luminance | 0.4940 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 3.23
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 3.32
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 3.54
Peachy Pink
#FF9A8A
ΔE00 5.82
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.00
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#EFAA99 #99DEEF
analogous
#EF99B3 #EFAA99 #EFD599
triadic
#EFAA99 #99EFAA #AA99EF
tetradic
#EFAA99 #B3EF99 #99DEEF #D599EF
square
#EFAA99 #B3EF99 #99DEEF #D599EF
split-complementary
#EFAA99 #99EFD5 #99B3EF
monochromatic
#DE522F #E77E64 #EFAA99 #F7D6CE #FBE9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#EFAA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#EFAA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #EFAA99
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##EFAA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##EFAA99 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC098
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA0A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #efaa99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(239, 170, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.085 34.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f6c3b7',
500: '#efaa99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #efaa99; $custom-light: #f6c3b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#efaa99",
"rgb": {
"r": 239,
"g": 170,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 11.86,
"s": 72.881,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7993,
"c": 0.08547,
"h": 34.4
},
"luminance": 0.494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#EFAA99
secondary
#D8EDF3
accent
#AED511
background
#FFFCFB
surface
#FFF8F6
border
#D7D1D0
text
#171211
muted
#858180