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#EF4867 Color

#EF4867 is rgb(239, 72, 103) in RGB, hsl(349, 84%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 57%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF4867
HEX#EF4867
RGBrgb(239, 72, 103)
HSLhsl(349, 84%, 61%)
HSVhsv(349, 70%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70%, 57%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(64.7% 0.203 14.3)
LABlab(56.75% 65.64 21.69)
LCHlch(56.75% 69.13 18.29)

What #EF4867 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 #EF4867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every red in the library.

#EF4867 Channel Values

How #EF4867 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 239 · G 72 · B 1038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 349° · S 84% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 349° · S 70% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 70% · Y 57% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.63:1 vs white · 5.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF4867 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EF4867

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF4867; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EF4867

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EF4867.

How #EF4867 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.

Typical#EF4867
Protanopia#7C7C66
Protanomaly#B66B66
Deuteranopia#9B9B5F
Deuteranomaly#C28262
Tritanopia#EE4D4D
Tritanomaly#EE4B58
Achromatopsia#868686

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF4867 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ef4867: #EF4867;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF4867;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef4867': '#EF4867' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.282, blue: 0.404)
Android XML<color name="color_ef4867">#EF4867</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF4867"

More Red Colors

#EF4867 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EF4867 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF4867?

#EF4867 is a light red — rgb(239, 72, 103) in RGB and hsl(349, 84%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Paradise Pink (#E63E62), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.

What is the RGB value of #EF4867?

#EF4867 is rgb(239, 72, 103) — red 239, green 72, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF4867?

#EF4867 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 57%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF4867 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF4867 scores 3.63:1 against white and 5.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF4867 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF4867 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 crimson (#DC143C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.34, which is visibly different.

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