#EFC1B8 Color
#EFC1B8 is rgb(239, 193, 184) in RGB, hsl(10, 63%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 23%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFC1B8rgb(239, 193, 184)hsl(10, 63%, 83%)hsv(10, 23%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 19%, 23%, 6%)oklch(84.9% 0.054 31)lab(82.02% 15.97 11.10)lch(82.02% 19.45 34.80)What #EFC1B8 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 #EFC1B8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFC1B8 Channel Values
How #EFC1B8 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 193 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 10° · S 63% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 10° · S 23% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 19% · Y 23% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC1B8 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 #EFC1B8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC1B8; 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 #EFC1B8
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 #EFC1B8 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.
#EFC1B8#CACAB8#DAC6B8#D2D2B6#DECBB7#F0C0C0#F0C0BD#CBCBCBUsing #EFC1B8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efc1b8: #EFC1B8;background-color: #EFC1B8;colors: { 'color-efc1b8': '#EFC1B8' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.757, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_efc1b8">#EFC1B8</color>fill="#EFC1B8"More Red Colors
#EFC1B8 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFC1B8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFC1B8?
#EFC1B8 is a lightest red — rgb(239, 193, 184) in RGB and hsl(10, 63%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Pink (#F4C2C2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.
What is the RGB value of #EFC1B8?
#EFC1B8 is rgb(239, 193, 184) — red 239, green 193, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFC1B8?
#EFC1B8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 23%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFC1B8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC1B8 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFC1B8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFC1B8 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 11.34, which is visibly different.
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