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#ef8170 color: Melondrama

#ef8170 is rgb(239, 129, 112) in RGB and oklch(72.161% 0.13829 30.012) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

72.2%
0.138
30°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #ef8170

#ef8170 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 30°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, 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: #ef8170 mixed with white

  1. ef8170
  2. f28e7e
  3. f59b8c
  4. f7a89a
  5. fab5a8
  6. fbc1b7
  7. fdcdc5
  8. fedad3
  9. ffe6e2
  10. fff3f0

Darker: #ef8170 mixed with black

  1. ef8170
  2. d06f60
  3. b15e51
  4. 944e43
  5. 783e35
  6. 5c2e27
  7. 421f1a
  8. 2a120e
  9. 140604
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ef8170 with less saturation

  1. ef8170
  2. e98676
  3. e28a7b
  4. db8e81
  5. d49286
  6. cd958c
  7. c59991
  8. be9c96
  9. b69f9b
  10. aea2a0

Questions about #ef8170

What color is #ef8170?

#ef8170 is bright light red. The closest named color is Melondrama. In RGB it is rgb(239, 129, 112), in HSL hsl(8.03, 79.87%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.161% 0.13829 30.012).

What colors go well with #ef8170?

The complementary color of #ef8170 is #00bbd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea7ea1 and #e38e40. The triadic partners are #5dbd75 and #849ffc.

Is white or black text more readable on #ef8170?

Black text reads better on #ef8170: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ef8170 a warm or cool color?

#ef8170 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.138.