#EF76B0 Color
#EF76B0 is rgb(239, 118, 176) in RGB, hsl(331, 79%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EF76B0rgb(239, 118, 176)hsl(331, 79%, 70%)hsv(331, 51%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 6%)oklch(72.2% 0.161 351.9)lab(65.61% 52.12 -8.07)lch(65.61% 52.74 351.20)What #EF76B0 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 #EF76B0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EF76B0 Channel Values
How #EF76B0 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 118 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 79% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 51% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 26% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.66:1 vs white · 7.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EF76B0 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 #EF76B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EF76B0; 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 #EF76B0
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 #EF76B0 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.
#EF76B0#9494AF#BF89B0#ABABAC#CA99AE#EB7F7F#ED7C95#9F9F9FUsing #EF76B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ef76b0: #EF76B0;background-color: #EF76B0;colors: { 'color-ef76b0': '#EF76B0' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.463, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_ef76b0">#EF76B0</color>fill="#EF76B0"More Pink Colors
#EF76B0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EF76B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EF76B0?
#EF76B0 is a light pink — rgb(239, 118, 176) in RGB and hsl(331, 79%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Pink (#F77FBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.
What is the RGB value of #EF76B0?
#EF76B0 is rgb(239, 118, 176) — red 239, green 118, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EF76B0?
#EF76B0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 26%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EF76B0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EF76B0 scores 2.66:1 against white and 7.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EF76B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EF76B0 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 hotpink (#FF69B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.25, which is visibly different.
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