#EFC7CB Color
#EFC7CB is rgb(239, 199, 203) in RGB, hsl(354, 56%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFC7CBrgb(239, 199, 203)hsl(354, 56%, 86%)hsv(354, 17%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 6%)oklch(86.5% 0.046 11.3)lab(83.84% 15.07 3.59)lch(83.84% 15.49 13.39)What #EFC7CB 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 #EFC7CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFC7CB Channel Values
How #EFC7CB 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 199 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 354° · S 56% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 354° · S 17% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 15% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFC7CB 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 #EFC7CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFC7CB; 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 #EFC7CB
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 #EFC7CB 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.
#EFC7CB#CFCFCB#DCCCCB#D5D5CA#E0D0CA#EFC8C8#EFC7C9#D1D1D1Using #EFC7CB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efc7cb: #EFC7CB;background-color: #EFC7CB;colors: { 'color-efc7cb': '#EFC7CB' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.780, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_efc7cb">#EFC7CB</color>fill="#EFC7CB"More Red Colors
#EFC7CB sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFC7CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFC7CB?
#EFC7CB is a lightest red — rgb(239, 199, 203) in RGB and hsl(354, 56%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Pink (#ECCFCF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #EFC7CB?
#EFC7CB is rgb(239, 199, 203) — red 239, green 199, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFC7CB?
#EFC7CB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 15%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFC7CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFC7CB scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFC7CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFC7CB 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 9.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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