#EF6770 Color
#EF6770 is rgb(239, 103, 112) in RGB, hsl(356, 81%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 53%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF6770rgb(239, 103, 112)hsl(356, 81%, 67%)hsv(356, 57%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 53%, 6%)oklch(68.4% 0.168 18.7)lab(61.58% 53.96 22.80)lch(61.58% 58.58 22.90)What #EF6770 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 #EF6770, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF6770 Channel Values
How #EF6770 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 103 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 81% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 57% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 53% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.07:1 vs white · 6.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF6770 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 #EF6770
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF6770; 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 #EF6770
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 #EF6770 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.
#EF6770#8B8B6F#BC7E6F#A5A569#C7906C#EF6868#EF686B#939393Using #EF6770 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef6770: #EF6770;background-color: #EF6770;colors: { 'color-ef6770': '#EF6770' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.404, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_ef6770">#EF6770</color>fill="#EF6770"More Red Colors
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#EF6770 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF6770?
#EF6770 is a light red — rgb(239, 103, 112) in RGB and hsl(356, 81%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Carmine Pink (#E66771), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #EF6770?
#EF6770 is rgb(239, 103, 112) — red 239, green 103, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF6770?
#EF6770 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 53%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF6770 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF6770 scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF6770 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF6770 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 11.23, which is visibly different.
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