Colour
#EFE3E3
- #EFE3E3
- Red
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#EFE3E3 is a red with RGB values 239, 227, 227 and HSL 0°, 27%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#EFE3E3#EFE3E3
HEX#EFE3E3
RGBrgb(239, 227, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8902, 0.8902
RGB percentages93.7%, 89%, 89%
HSLhsl(0, 27.3%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,721,443
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE3E3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#101C1C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E3EFEF
Analogous#EFE3E9, #EFE9E3
Triadic#E3EFE3, #E3E3EF
Split complementary#E3EFE9, #E3E9EF
Tetradic#E9EFE3, #E3EFEF, #E9E3EF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G227
B227
Red239 (93.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E3 · B E3
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