Recognised as Colour
#EF8FA5
- #EF8FA5
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#EF8FA5 is a red with RGB values 239, 143, 165 and HSL 346°, 75%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#EF8FA5#EF8FA5
HEX#EF8FA5
RGBrgb(239, 143, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.5608, 0.6471
RGB percentages93.7%, 56.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(346.3, 75%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 40.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 40.2%, 31%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,699,877
CSS custom property--colour: #EF8FA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.14:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#10705A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8FEFD9
Analogous#EF8FD5, #EFA98F
Triadic#A5EF8F, #8FA5EF
Split complementary#8FEFA9, #8FD5EF
Tetradic#D5EF8F, #8FEFD9, #A98FEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G143
B165
Red239 (93.7%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue346.25°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G 8F · B A5
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