Recognised as Colour

#EFB9C9

#EFB9C9
Red
Light
Nearest: Pink

#EFB9C9 is a red with RGB values 239, 185, 201 and HSL 342°, 63%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pink.

Colour values

#EFB9C9#EFB9C9

HEX#EFB9C9

RGBrgb(239, 185, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7255, 0.7882

RGB percentages93.7%, 72.5%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(342.2, 62.8%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 22.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 22.6%, 15.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,710,665

CSS custom property--colour: #EFB9C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.45:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#104636

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFC2CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCCBC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F8B6BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pink · ΔE 5.5 Light pink · ΔE 8.3 Thistle · ΔE 12.3 Misty rose · ΔE 18.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.8 Silver · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourPink (#FFC0CB)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B9EFDF

Analogous#EFB9E4, #EFC4B9

Triadic#C9EFB9, #B9C9EF

Split complementary#B9EFC4, #B9E4EF

Tetradic#E4EFB9, #B9EFDF, #C4B9EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8E3E9

Darker −10%#E68FA9

Darker −20%#DC6689

Darker −30%#D33C69

Darker −40%#B32952

More saturated +25%#FAAEC5

Less saturated −25%#E4C4CD

Channel breakdown

R239

G185

B201

Red239 (93.7%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue342.22°

Saturation (HSL)62.79%

Lightness83.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G B9 · B C9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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