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#EF6D73

#ef6d73 ≈ Light Coral

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ef6d73 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 42.75% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 54.39% magenta, 51.88% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 357.23°, with 80.25% saturation and 68.24% 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 7.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Coral (#f08080), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.3053

Complementary

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #6defe9

Split complementary

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #6defa8
  3. #6db4ef

Analogous

  1. #ef6db4
  2. #ef6d73
  3. #efa86d

Triadic

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #73ef6d
  3. #6d73ef

Tetradic

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #efe96d
  3. #6defe9
  4. #6d73ef

Square

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #b4ef6d
  3. #6defe9
  4. #a86def

Monochromatic

  1. #b0131a
  2. #e72831
  3. #ef6d73
  4. #f7b2b5
  5. #fdeded

Shades

#ef6d73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #d76268
  3. #bf575c
  4. #a74c51
  5. #8f4145
  6. #78373a
  7. #602c2e
  8. #482123
  9. #301617
  10. #180b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ef6d73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #f17c81
  3. #f28a8f
  4. #f4999d
  5. #f5a7ab
  6. #f7b6b9
  7. #f9c5c7
  8. #fad3d5
  9. #fce2e3
  10. #fdf0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ef6d73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ef6d73
  2. #e46f74
  3. #d97176
  4. #ce7377
  5. #c37578
  6. #b8777a
  7. #ac787b
  8. #a17a7c
  9. #967c7d
  10. #8b7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c08889 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8572 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aba070 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff5970 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bb7c73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ca8f71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc6271 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ef6d73 {
  color: #ef6d73;
}
Background
.bg-ef6d73 {
  background-color: #ef6d73;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ef6d73 {
  border: 2px solid #ef6d73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ef6d73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 109 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 357 80% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ef6d73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef6d73, #efa86d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ef6d73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 109 115 / 0.35);
}

#f08080 Light Coral ΔE 4.22 #ff6961 Pastel Red ΔE 5.72 #fe4164 Neon Fuchsia ΔE 6.89 #fa8072 Salmon ΔE 6.99 #fe6f5e Bittersweet ΔE 7.59 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 8.25 #e2725b Terra Cotta ΔE 8.83 #10928c Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Light Coral
#ef6d73  rgb(239, 109, 115)  hsl(357, 80%, 68%)  Light Coral
#6defe9  rgb(109, 239, 233)  hsl(177, 80%, 68%)  Bright Turquoise
#73ef6d  rgb(115, 239, 109)  hsl(117, 80%, 68%)  Pastel Green
#6d73ef  rgb(109, 115, 239)  hsl(237, 80%, 68%)  Medium Slate Blue