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#ef8168 color: Melondrama

#ef8168 is rgb(239, 129, 104) in RGB and oklch(72.017% 0.14058 33.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

72%
0.141
34°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ef8168

#ef8168 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Melondrama (#ee8170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ef8168 mixed with white

  1. ef8168
  2. f28e77
  3. f59b86
  4. f7a895
  5. fab5a4
  6. fbc1b3
  7. fdcec2
  8. fedad1
  9. ffe6e0
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ef8168 mixed with black

  1. ef8168
  2. d06f59
  3. b15e4b
  4. 944e3e
  5. 783e30
  6. 5c2e24
  7. 421f18
  8. 2a120c
  9. 140604
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ef8168 with less saturation

  1. ef8168
  2. e8866f
  3. e28a75
  4. db8e7c
  5. d49282
  6. cd9588
  7. c5998e
  8. be9c94
  9. b69f99
  10. ada29f

Questions about #ef8168

What color is #ef8168?

#ef8168 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(239, 129, 104), in HSL hsl(11.11, 80.84%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.017% 0.14058 33.901).

What colors go well with #ef8168?

The complementary color of #ef8168 is #00bada. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec7c9b and #e18f37. The triadic partners are #50be7b and #8a9cfc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef8168?

Black text reads better on #ef8168: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef8168 a warm or cool color?

#ef8168 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.141.