#EFCCC3 Color
#EFCCC3 is rgb(239, 204, 195) in RGB, hsl(12, 58%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 18%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EFCCC3rgb(239, 204, 195)hsl(12, 58%, 85%)hsv(12, 18%, 94%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 18%, 6%)oklch(87.2% 0.042 34.8)lab(84.89% 11.68 9.31)lch(84.89% 14.94 38.55)What #EFCCC3 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 #EFCCC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EFCCC3 Channel Values
How #EFCCC3 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 204 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 12° · S 58% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 12° · S 18% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 18% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EFCCC3 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #EFCCC3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #EFCCC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EFCCC3; 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 #EFCCC3
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #EFCCC3.
How #EFCCC3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-efccc3: #EFCCC3;background-color: #EFCCC3;colors: { 'color-efccc3': '#EFCCC3' }Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.800, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_efccc3">#EFCCC3</color>fill="#EFCCC3"More Red Colors
#EFCCC3 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EFCCC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EFCCC3?
#EFCCC3 is a lightest red — rgb(239, 204, 195) in RGB and hsl(12, 58%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.21.
What is the RGB value of #EFCCC3?
#EFCCC3 is rgb(239, 204, 195) — red 239, green 204, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EFCCC3?
#EFCCC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 18%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EFCCC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EFCCC3 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EFCCC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EFCCC3 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 9.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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