Recognised as Colour
#EFC5BB
- #EFC5BB
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Misty rose
#EFC5BB is a red with RGB values 239, 197, 187 and HSL 12°, 62%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.
Colour values
#EFC5BB#EFC5BB
HEX#EFC5BB
RGBrgb(239, 197, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.7725, 0.7333
RGB percentages93.7%, 77.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(11.5, 61.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(11.5, 21.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 17.6%, 21.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,713,723
CSS custom property--colour: #EFC5BB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.37:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#103A44
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BBE5EF
Analogous#EFBBCB, #EFDFBB
Triadic#BBEFC5, #C5BBEF
Split complementary#BBEFDF, #BBCBEF
Tetradic#CBEFBB, #BBE5EF, #DFBBEF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G197
B187
Red239 (93.7%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue11.54°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G C5 · B BB
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