#ef8988 color: Cheery
#ef8988 is rgb(239, 137, 136) in RGB and oklch(73.924% 0.12483 21.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 6%
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About #ef8988
#ef8988 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 21°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cheery (#f08a88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ef8988 mixed with white
Darker: #ef8988 mixed with black
Calmer: #ef8988 with less saturation
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Questions about #ef8988
What color is #ef8988?
#ef8988 is bright light red. The closest named color is Cheery. In RGB it is rgb(239, 137, 136), in HSL hsl(0.58, 76.3%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.924% 0.12483 21.109).
What colors go well with #ef8988?
The complementary color of #ef8988 is #09c1cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e688b4 and #e9925e. The triadic partners are #7dbe73 and #7daaf9.
Is white or black text more readable on #ef8988?
Black text reads better on #ef8988: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ef8988 a warm or cool color?
#ef8988 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 21 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.125.