Recognised as Colour

#EFC4B9

#EFC4B9
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#EFC4B9 is a red with RGB values 239, 196, 185 and HSL 12°, 63%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

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HEX#EFC4B9

RGBrgb(239, 196, 185)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7686, 0.7255

RGB percentages93.7%, 76.9%, 72.5%

HSLhsl(12.2, 62.8%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.2, 22.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 18%, 22.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,713,465

CSS custom property--colour: #EFC4B9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#103B46

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC9B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D1B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FABEC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 12.9 Peach puff · ΔE 13.1 Pink · ΔE 13.2 Bisque · ΔE 15.3 Light pink · ΔE 15.7 Antique white · ΔE 16.3

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B9E4EF

Analogous#EFB9C9, #EFDFB9

Triadic#B9EFC4, #C4B9EF

Split complementary#B9EFDF, #B9C9EF

Tetradic#C9EFB9, #B9E4EF, #DFB9EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F8E7E3

Darker −10%#E6A18F

Darker −20%#DC7E66

Darker −30%#D35B3C

Darker −40%#B34529

More saturated +25%#FABEAE

Less saturated −25%#E4CAC4

Channel breakdown

R239

G196

B185

Red239 (93.7%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue185 (72.5%)

Hue12.22°

Saturation (HSL)62.79%

Lightness83.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G C4 · B B9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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