#EF6796 Color
#EF6796 is rgb(239, 103, 150) in RGB, hsl(339, 81%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 37%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF6796rgb(239, 103, 150)hsl(339, 81%, 67%)hsv(339, 57%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 37%, 6%)oklch(69.4% 0.173 1)lab(62.32% 56.54 1.97)lch(62.32% 56.57 2.00)What #EF6796 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 #EF6796, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF6796 Channel Values
How #EF6796 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 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 81% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 57% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 37% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.98:1 vs white · 7.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF6796 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 #EF6796
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF6796; 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 #EF6796
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 #EF6796 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.
#EF6796#8B8B95#BC7E96#A5A591#C79093#EC6E6E#ED6B80#959595Using #EF6796 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef6796: #EF6796;background-color: #EF6796;colors: { 'color-ef6796': '#EF6796' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.404, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_ef6796">#EF6796</color>fill="#EF6796"More Pink Colors
#EF6796 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF6796 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF6796?
#EF6796 is a light pink — rgb(239, 103, 150) in RGB and hsl(339, 81%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyclamen (#F56FA1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #EF6796?
#EF6796 is rgb(239, 103, 150) — red 239, green 103, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF6796?
#EF6796 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 37%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF6796 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF6796 scores 2.98:1 against white and 7.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF6796 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF6796 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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