#EFB8CE Color
#EFB8CE is rgb(239, 184, 206) in RGB, hsl(336, 63%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 14%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFB8CErgb(239, 184, 206)hsl(336, 63%, 83%)hsv(336, 23%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 23%, 14%, 6%)oklch(83.8% 0.069 352.8)lab(80.35% 22.93 -3.04)lch(80.35% 23.13 352.45)What #EFB8CE 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 #EFB8CE, 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 pink in the library.
#EFB8CE Channel Values
How #EFB8CE 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 184 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 63% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 23% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 23% · Y 14% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFB8CE 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 #EFB8CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFB8CE; 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 #EFB8CE
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 #EFB8CE 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.
#EFB8CE#C3C3CE#D6BFCE#CCCCCC#DBC5CD#EDBBBB#EEBAC3#C7C7C7Using #EFB8CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efb8ce: #EFB8CE;background-color: #EFB8CE;colors: { 'color-efb8ce': '#EFB8CE' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.722, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_efb8ce">#EFB8CE</color>fill="#EFB8CE"More Pink Colors
#EFB8CE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFB8CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFB8CE?
#EFB8CE is a lightest pink — rgb(239, 184, 206) in RGB and hsl(336, 63%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cameo Pink (#EFBBCC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.75.
What is the RGB value of #EFB8CE?
#EFB8CE is rgb(239, 184, 206) — red 239, green 184, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFB8CE?
#EFB8CE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 14%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFB8CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFB8CE scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFB8CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFB8CE 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 7.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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