Recognised as Colour

#EFDCD9

#EFDCD9
Red
Light
Nearest: Misty rose

#EFDCD9 is a red with RGB values 239, 220, 217 and HSL 8°, 41%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Misty rose.

Colour values

#EFDCD9#EFDCD9

HEX#EFDCD9

RGBrgb(239, 220, 217)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8627, 0.851

RGB percentages93.7%, 86.3%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(8.2, 40.7%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.2, 9.2%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 7.9%, 9.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,719,641

CSS custom property--colour: #EFDCD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#102326

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0DED9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4E1D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F4DADBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Misty rose · ΔE 4.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 7.3 Linen · ΔE 7.8 Lavender blush · ΔE 8.2 Light grey · ΔE 8.5 Sea shell · ΔE 8.9

Nearest named CSS colourMisty rose (#FFE4E1)ΔE 4.53, a close match

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D9ECEF

Analogous#EFD9E1, #EFE7D9

Triadic#D9EFDC, #DCD9EF

Split complementary#D9EFE7, #D9E1EF

Tetradic#E1EFD9, #D9ECEF, #E7D9EF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFDFD

Darker −10%#E0BBB5

Darker −20%#D19A91

Darker −30%#C2796D

Darker −40%#B1594B

More saturated +25%#F6D7D2

Less saturated −25%#E8E1E0

Channel breakdown

R239

G220

B217

Red239 (93.7%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue8.18°

Saturation (HSL)40.74%

Lightness89.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G DC · B D9

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Colour values

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