#ef6e50

Color #ef6e50

A vivid, highly saturated light red.

Closest named color Coral #ff7f50 · ΔE 9.28 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ef6e50

RGB

rgb(239, 110, 80)

HSL

hsl(11.3, 83.2%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.3, 66.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 54%, 66.5%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(61.73, 47.68, 40.44)

LCH

lch(61.73, 62.52, 40.3)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.166, 34.42)

HWB

hwb(11.3, 31.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50d1ef

Analogous

#ef5081

#ef6e50

#efbd50

Triadic

#ef6e50

#50ef6e

#6e50ef

Split-complementary

#ef6e50

#50efbd

#5081ef

Tetradic

#ef6e50

#d1ef50

#50d1ef

#6e50ef

Square

#ef6e50

#81ef50

#50d1ef

#bd50ef

Shades

Color #ef6e50 mixed toward black.

#ea451f

#c33312

#92260d

#611a09

#310d04

Tints

Color #ef6e50 mixed toward white.

#f2866d

#f49e8a

#f7b6a7

#facfc5

#fce7e2

Tones

Color #ef6e50 mixed toward gray.

#e2765d

#d47e6a

#c78778

#ba8f85

#ad9792

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c458 · ΔE 43.1

Deuteranopia

#cbd35a · ΔE 47.2

Tritanopia

#eb5e60 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 26.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ef6e50;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ef6e50]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Frequently asked questions

#ef6e50 (#ef6e50) is rgb(239, 110, 80) in RGB.

No, #ef6e50 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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