#EF626E Color
#EF626E is rgb(239, 98, 110) in RGB, hsl(355, 82%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 54%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF626Ergb(239, 98, 110)hsl(355, 82%, 66%)hsv(355, 59%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 54%, 6%)oklch(67.7% 0.174 17.9)lab(60.70% 56.00 22.79)lch(60.70% 60.46 22.14)What #EF626E 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 #EF626E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF626E Channel Values
How #EF626E 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 98 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 355° · S 82% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 355° · S 59% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 54% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.16:1 vs white · 6.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF626E 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 #EF626E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF626E; 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 #EF626E
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 #EF626E 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.
#EF626E#89896D#BB7B6D#A3A367#C68E6A#EE6464#EF6368#919191Using #EF626E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef626e: #EF626E;background-color: #EF626E;colors: { 'color-ef626e': '#EF626E' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.384, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_ef626e">#EF626E</color>fill="#EF626E"More Red Colors
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#EF626E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF626E?
#EF626E is a light red — rgb(239, 98, 110) in RGB and hsl(355, 82%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.8.
What is the RGB value of #EF626E?
#EF626E is rgb(239, 98, 110) — red 239, green 98, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF626E?
#EF626E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 54%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF626E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF626E scores 3.16:1 against white and 6.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF626E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF626E 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.29, which is visibly different.
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