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#EF676B Color

#EF676B is rgb(239, 103, 107) in RGB, hsl(358, 81%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 55%, 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 6.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EF676B
HEX#EF676B
RGBrgb(239, 103, 107)
HSLhsl(358, 81%, 67%)
HSVhsv(358, 57%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57%, 55%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.168 20.9)
LABlab(61.50% 53.69 25.55)
LCHlch(61.50% 59.46 25.45)

What #EF676B 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 #EF676B, 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.

#EF676B Channel Values

How #EF676B 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 103 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 358° · S 81% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 358° · S 57% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 57% · Y 55% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.08:1 vs white · 6.82:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF676B 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 text3.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EF676B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF676B; 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 #EF676B

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

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How #EF676B 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#EF676B
Protanopia#8B8B6A
Protanomaly#BC7E6A
Deuteranopia#A5A564
Deuteranomaly#C79067
Tritanopia#EF6868
Tritanomaly#EF6769
Achromatopsia#939393

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EF676B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-ef676b: #EF676B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EF676B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ef676b': '#EF676B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.404, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_ef676b">#EF676B</color>
SVG fillfill="#EF676B"

More Red Colors

#EF676B sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EF676B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EF676B?

#EF676B is a light red — rgb(239, 103, 107) in RGB and hsl(358, 81%, 67%) 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 6.28.

What is the RGB value of #EF676B?

#EF676B is rgb(239, 103, 107) — red 239, green 103, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EF676B?

#EF676B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 55%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EF676B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EF676B scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EF676B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EF676B 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 salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 10.56, which is visibly different.

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