#E67D79 Color
#E67D79 is rgb(230, 125, 121) in RGB, hsl(2, 69%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 47%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Coral (#F08080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E67D79rgb(230, 125, 121)hsl(2, 69%, 69%)hsv(2, 47%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 47%, 10%)oklch(70.5% 0.13 23.2)lab(64.54% 41.09 21.32)lch(64.54% 46.29 27.43)What #E67D79 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E67D79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E67D79 Channel Values
How #E67D79 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 230 · G 125 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 2° · S 69% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 2° · S 47% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 47% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E67D79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E67D79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E67D79; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E67D79
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E67D79 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E67D79#969678#BB8D79#A9A974#C59A76#E67D7D#E67D7B#9B9B9BUsing #E67D79 in Code
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--color-e67d79: #E67D79;background-color: #E67D79;colors: { 'color-e67d79': '#E67D79' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.490, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_e67d79">#E67D79</color>fill="#E67D79"More Red Colors
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#E67D79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E67D79?
#E67D79 is a light red — rgb(230, 125, 121) in RGB and hsl(2, 69%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Coral (#F08080), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #E67D79?
#E67D79 is rgb(230, 125, 121) — red 230, green 125, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E67D79?
#E67D79 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 47%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E67D79 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E67D79 scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E67D79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E67D79 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 3.55, which is very hard to tell apart.
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