Recognised as Colour

#EFA796

#EFA796
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#EFA796 is a red with RGB values 239, 167, 150 and HSL 11°, 74%, 76%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#EFA796#EFA796

HEX#EFA796

RGBrgb(239, 167, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.6549, 0.5882

RGB percentages93.7%, 65.5%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(11.5, 73.6%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.5, 37.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 30.1%, 37.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,706,006

CSS custom property--colour: #EFA796;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.64:1

Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#105869

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7B095no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8BE95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FF9DA3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 10.4 Light pink · ΔE 16.1 Light salmon · ΔE 16.6 Pink · ΔE 18.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.7 Tan · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#96DEEF

Analogous#EF96B2, #EFD496

Triadic#96EFA7, #A796EF

Split complementary#96EFD4, #96B1EF

Tetradic#B1EF96, #96DEEF, #D496EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF1EF

Lighter +10%#F6CCC2

Darker −10%#E8826A

Darker −20%#E25D3D

Darker −30%#CD401F

Darker −40%#A13218

More saturated +25%#FE9E87

Less saturated −25%#E0B0A5

Channel breakdown

R239

G167

B150

Red239 (93.7%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue11.46°

Saturation (HSL)73.55%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G A7 · B 96

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