#EF437A Color
#EF437A is rgb(239, 67, 122) in RGB, hsl(341, 84%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 49%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Rose (#F64A8A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF437Argb(239, 67, 122)hsl(341, 84%, 60%)hsv(341, 72%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 49%, 6%)oklch(64.7% 0.21 6.2)lab(56.49% 68.29 10.09)lch(56.49% 69.03 8.41)What #EF437A 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 #EF437A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF437A Channel Values
How #EF437A 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 239 · G 67 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 84% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 72% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 49% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF437A 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 #EF437A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF437A; 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 #EF437A
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 #EF437A 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.
#EF437A#7A7A79#B56879#9A9A73#C28076#ED4D4D#EE4962#868686Using #EF437A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef437a: #EF437A;background-color: #EF437A;colors: { 'color-ef437a': '#EF437A' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.263, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_ef437a">#EF437A</color>fill="#EF437A"More Pink Colors
#EF437A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF437A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF437A?
#EF437A is a light pink — rgb(239, 67, 122) in RGB and hsl(341, 84%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Rose (#F64A8A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #EF437A?
#EF437A is rgb(239, 67, 122) — red 239, green 67, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF437A?
#EF437A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 49%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF437A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF437A scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF437A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF437A 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 deeppink (#FF1493) at a CIE76 distance of 20.78, which is visibly different.
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