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#EF665E

#ef665e ≈ Pastel Red

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef665e is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 40% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 57.32% magenta, 60.67% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 3.31°, with 81.92% saturation and 65.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Pastel Red (#ff6961), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#ff6666
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Relative luminance0.2866

Complementary

  1. #ef665e
  2. #5ee7ef

Split complementary

  1. #ef665e
  2. #5eefae
  3. #5e9eef

Analogous

  1. #ef5e9e
  2. #ef665e
  3. #efae5e

Triadic

  1. #ef665e
  2. #5eef66
  3. #665eef

Tetradic

  1. #ef665e
  2. #e7ef5e
  3. #5ee7ef
  4. #665eef

Square

  1. #ef665e
  2. #9eef5e
  3. #5ee7ef
  4. #ae5eef

Monochromatic

  1. #a41810
  2. #e82418
  3. #ef665e
  4. #f6a8a4
  5. #fdeae9

Shades

#ef665e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef665e
  2. #d75c55
  3. #bf524b
  4. #a74742
  5. #8f3d38
  6. #78332f
  7. #602926
  8. #481f1c
  9. #301413
  10. #180a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef665e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef665e
  2. #f1756e
  3. #f2857e
  4. #f4948e
  5. #f5a39e
  6. #f7b3af
  7. #f9c2bf
  8. #fad1cf
  9. #fce0df
  10. #fdf0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef665e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef665e
  2. #e46961
  3. #d96b65
  4. #ce6e68
  5. #c3706c
  6. #b8736f
  7. #ac7672
  8. #a17876
  9. #967b79
  10. #8b7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #be8380 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89805c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9d5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff4c65 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb765d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca8a5c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc5862 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef665e {
  color: #ef665e;
}
Background
.bg-ef665e {
  background-color: #ef665e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef665e {
  border: 2px solid #ef665e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef665e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 102 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 3 82% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef665e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef665e, #efae5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef665e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 102 94 / 0.35);
}

#ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 2.92 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 4.12 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 5.00 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.10 #ff6347 Tomato ΔE 6.38 #f08080 Light Coral ΔE 7.15 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.68 #1099a1 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Pastel Red
#ef665e  rgb(239, 102, 94)  hsl(3, 82%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#5ee7ef  rgb(94, 231, 239)  hsl(183, 82%, 65%)  Electric Blue
#5eef66  rgb(94, 239, 102)  hsl(123, 82%, 65%)  Spring Green
#665eef  rgb(102, 94, 239)  hsl(243, 82%, 65%)  Medium Slate Blue