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#EFB7AF Color

#EFB7AF is rgb(239, 183, 175) in RGB, hsl(8, 67%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 27%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EFB7AF
HEX#EFB7AF
RGBrgb(239, 183, 175)
HSLhsl(8, 67%, 81%)
HSVhsv(8, 27%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 27%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(82.8% 0.066 27.9)
LABlab(79.47% 20.06 12.34)
LCHlch(79.47% 23.55 31.59)

What #EFB7AF 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 #EFB7AF, 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.

#EFB7AF Channel Values

How #EFB7AF 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 183 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 8° · S 67% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 8° · S 27% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 27% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.74:1 vs white · 12.06:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFB7AF 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 text1.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EFB7AF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFB7AF; 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 #EFB7AF

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 #EFB7AF 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#EFB7AF
Protanopia#C2C2AF
Protanomaly#D6BEAF
Deuteranopia#CCCCAD
Deuteranomaly#DBC4AE
Tritanopia#F0B6B6
Tritanomaly#EFB6B3
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EFB7AF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-efb7af: #EFB7AF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EFB7AF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-efb7af': '#EFB7AF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.718, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_efb7af">#EFB7AF</color>
SVG fillfill="#EFB7AF"

More Red Colors

#EFB7AF sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EFB7AF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EFB7AF?

#EFB7AF is a lightest red — rgb(239, 183, 175) in RGB and hsl(8, 67%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Pink (#F7BFBE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.77.

What is the RGB value of #EFB7AF?

#EFB7AF is rgb(239, 183, 175) — red 239, green 183, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EFB7AF?

#EFB7AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 27%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EFB7AF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EFB7AF scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EFB7AF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EFB7AF 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 pink (#FFC0CB) at a CIE76 distance of 10.55, which is visibly different.

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